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1984 DODGE ARIES
105,000 MILES
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TEUFELHUND77
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Catalytic converter glows red
smokes badly
and smells like burning asbestos.
Apr 19, 2013 at 10:06 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Proberbly a tune related problem, often can be over rich mixture, start with checking tune and for leaking injectors, also scan for fault codes, start here.
Apr 19, 2013 at 10:13 AM
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TEUFELHUND77
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Has carburetor. Just replaced. tested and ad
justed at remanufacturing facility..
Apr 19, 2013 at 10:16 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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That is over heating fairly sure it will be in the fuel suystem
Apr 19, 2013 at 2:34 PM
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