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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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smell of unburnt fuel?

When my I get into higher rpms and the turbo starts to spool I get this smell I think is unburnt gas, its pretty strong, any ideas?
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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What car?
List your mods.
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 12:29 AM
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87 TII, stock!
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 10:25 AM
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The stock ECU does run the engine quite rich under boost.

Are there any other problems with the car such as poor mileage?
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Old Dec 27, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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hmmm not that I know of, I havnt really noticed it if I am getting bad mileage.
seems normal :/
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