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corsa gez

 posted on 29th May 06 at 13:24

have you checked the exhaust for carrier bags? just a thought! I had the same thing! could smell burning but couldnt find it!


Dave A

 posted on 29th May 06 at 09:15

yes, brakes binding will cause that type of smell


d128mat

 posted on 29th May 06 at 07:57

no noises, tbh it smells like wire burning, but we checked all the wiring and nothing and some1 mentioned the brakes so when i smelt the brakes it stunk bad.... just wondering if my brakes stick will it make a bad smell like plastic burning....


willay

 posted on 29th May 06 at 07:41

any horrible noises?

Can you replicate the smell then get out of the car to see if its coming from the brakes or something??


d128mat

 posted on 29th May 06 at 06:26

got a smell which smells like plastic burning????????
thouught it was coming from by the induction kit at first but it smells worse by the drivers side wheel??

could my brakes be sticking... it does it all the time when you pull up at junction etc?

only started to do it 2 nights ago???