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ANNEBILL
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I got a new car a month ago and every time I o in the garage in the morning t has an awful smell. Kind of like rubber but I am bad t explaining smells. Is his normal for the outside of a new car?
Jan 25, 2011 at 11:22 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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It depends on how many miles you have put on it so far.Brand new cars will give off smells until everything is broken in. The exhaust in particular. Put 1000 miles on it and see if you still have the smells.
Jan 25, 2011 at 11:27 PM
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