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Yes yes yes, I am not crazy. I have noticed this in my 72 Square, it get
bad when I use the engin to keep my speed going down long hills. >
> OOOH that Smell!!
>
> Well I originally thought this was only a problem on the 71 and up
> cars with the rear vents but it does seem to be a squareback only problem.
>
> You let off the gas on the highway and the car gets a puff of exaust inside
> especially with the windows down.
>
> I think its some sort of air flow quirk but am not sure exactly where it gets in. I did notice the headliner on mine sorta sooty near the dome light and on the
> opposite side so maybe its coming in there. Its NOT a leaky exaust as my system
> is rock tight but maybe eminating from the sealess rear crank opening??
> Definately bears some real detective work.
>
> When your passing oil on decelleration it really bears new meaning to the
> phrase "Everybody hold their nose! Im letting off the Gas!"
>
>
> Keith
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