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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 11:54 AM
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Default Deleted Cats, how bad is the smell?

Just wondering, I've got a '90 w/ a TBI 350 w/o cats and there's no mistaking the odor around that thing. Do you have the same odor from the LS Motors w/o cats?
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 11:58 AM
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get it tuned right and the odor wont be bad at all. i never smell mine
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 12:12 PM
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I love that smell. Of course i always got out of the car when i was a little kid when my mom was pumping gas to smell the fumes so yea that explains alot about me.
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by 97sicksled
I love that smell. Of course i always got out of the car when i was a little kid when my mom was pumping gas to smell the fumes so yea that explains alot about me.
So thats whats wrong with you...........


Na man, i gutted my cats and it doesnt smell at all.
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by 97sicksled
I love that smell. Of course i always got out of the car when i was a little kid when my mom was pumping gas to smell the fumes so yea that explains alot about me.
Me too lol!

Makes it smell like a REAL motor should.
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 12:41 PM
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How Bad??? mmmmmm smells good IMO
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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Yall ever ran 104 or anything like that in your truck?
I did this past weekend,, mixed 5gallons of 104 with 15gallons of 93... ~95oct..
Took my cousins trailer to him... he was unhookin the trailer and stood back up real quick... "What the H#$%!!! You running Race Gas in this thing!?!?!" Me, "Sortof"

hahaha, smells really good!
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 01:08 PM
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mine smells. its definately noticeable.
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 02:53 PM
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mine smells and i hate it, manly hate it bec i can't drive with my windows down. and i have to put the ac to recirculate, thinking about throwing on a cat to help
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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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Just to answer your question......Hell yes!
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