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Old 08-20-2010, 08:51 PM
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funky smell

Hi, i have a 04 rx8 with a 6 speed..and about 6 months ago i had the transmisson flushed and the differential fluids changes and ever since then the car makes a funky smell espically when i get on it..The car has 51,000 miles on it..any thoughts or ideas would be greatly appreciated...anyone on here from the louisville ky area....
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yep its the transmission fluid smell.
check under the shifter boot if theres over spill and check the rubber boot if its broken.
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Thanks for the response Yeah my rubber shift boot is torn in one spot..How do you like the r3 i want one so bad and that same color as yours..
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Originally Posted by orion1227
Thanks for the response Yeah my rubber shift boot is torn in one spot..How do you like the r3 i want one so bad and that same color as yours..
its pretty nice, I like the seats and the wheels
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