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Rotten egg smell

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302GT

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I just had my bbk catted x pipe installed a couple of weeks ago and now I am getting that nasty rotten egg smell.I am wondering if they are just breaking in and it will stop soon or if something is bad.Has anybody elses new cats done that?
 
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Daggar

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It should dissipate eventually.
 
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slytherin

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Dissipate I dont know about that one ever been behind a GM product regardless of age or model they all put out that smell.
 

Fishhawk

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I installed MagnaFlow X-pipe W/Cats last summer and they still stink. Kind of a combination of rotten eggs and gun powder. I'd hate to be sitting behind me in traffic. Whew! Who farted?
 
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Copperstang87

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maybe the person ur cruisin with always lets one rip haha jk
 

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a little :OT: but youre not supposed to put eggs in thier!!!
just jokin.
 

Jo_885o

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o2 sensors might be the prob?
 
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