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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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my exhaust smells like rotten eggs just started today, does this mean my cats are shot?
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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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i would say yes thats what happened to my k5 when the cats were going bad
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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Or you just may have a load of gas with excessive sulfur content...the sulfur gets oxidized by the cat converters which turns into sulfer dioxide, which smells like rotten eggs.
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