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my 01 smells like battery acid after warm up, only smell it when stopped
I agree. That has been my experience too with a car I used to have. I have had no problems with my Wing.OldSid said:The difference in the amount of odor that some of you mention could very well be different with different brands of gas. The odor is a function of how much sulfur is in the fuel.
I've wondered about the "seasonal" changes to fuel. I hear it was a myth and I've heard it was true. You might have the answer for me.;1091374 said:The difference in the amount of odor that some of you mention could very well be different with different brands of gas. The odor is a function of how much sulfur is in the fuel. Some companies buy house brand and some companies have their own specifications. I worked in a large refinery for 33 years and is spite of people saying all gasoline is the same, that is simply not true. We had different specs for Mobil, Texaco, Shell, Clark. etc. And some bought our house brand. Each customer also gets their own additives added when the truck or barge or rail car or whatever is loaded.
This is probably more info then you wanted. But yes there is winter and summer blend fuel. For the reasons, check this out....I've wondered about the "seasonal" changes to fuel. I hear it was a myth and I've heard it was true. You might have the answer for me.
True? "winter" and "summer" formulations for fuel??
Do you want to convert your Goldwing to a Cadillac or a Cadillac to a Goldwing? Either way the catalitic converter has nothing to do with it. :joke:;1090569 said:I sure apreciate your response, I've checked the battery, it's ok. cadillac converter only makes sense.![]()