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by Anaxas
October 25th, 2005, 1:24 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: problems shifting
Replies: 9
Views: 341

If the problem occurs when you first try to put the car in gear after you start, then I have the same 'problem' too... happend yesterday shifting into reverse. I just roll or put the car into another gear and then try again and it's good to go. I had the bushings replaced 3 years ago and it didn't m...
by Anaxas
October 25th, 2005, 1:17 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Oil Smell in Car When Engine Heats Up
Replies: 14
Views: 959

Thanks for the advice - Valve cover gasket is clean and everything else looks ok from the top ... so I'm going to crawl under the car when the weather dries out a bit. I'm thinking it's coming from quite low in the engine because it only starts after about 30-40 minutes. It's not from the oil change...
by Anaxas
October 21st, 2005, 11:21 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Oil Smell in Car When Engine Heats Up
Replies: 14
Views: 959

Oil Smell in Car When Engine Heats Up

I have a 1996 MX-3 RS with 110K on it. When the engine really heats up (after about 1/2 hour) I start to get this 'oil smell' from under the hood . It also comes into the vents so it's annoying. I've washed the engine off but I can still smell it. There's no visible leaks, no coolant in the oil or o...

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