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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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So last night we had a bonfire and my Box provided the music with all doors and hatch open. It was about 15 feet from the fire. After a couple Jagerbombs and hand grenades I didn't think that my car would smell like a forest fire today
So the question at hand is how to get the smell out of the car? would rather stay away from girly smelling Febreeze.

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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 04:02 PM
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Get the scentless febreeze.
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 05:42 PM
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My Box got used the same way at a bonfire. Makes for a great place to pass out too

I just vacuumed it out and let it air out by driving with the windows down. Mine lost the smell pretty quickly.

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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 06:00 PM
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Hotbox it.
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 06:38 PM
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inside joke i presume?
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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leave the doors open for a day or so
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by jwaj2002
leave the doors open for a day or so
Exactly!
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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^^ and spray frebreeze while youre at it.
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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I had to leave the windows down for about 2 weeks all day when I first picked mine up because it smelled so bad from the "new car smell" made me puke
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 11:07 PM
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I miss my "new car" smell
Old Dec 10, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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that smell made me so sick
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 12:09 AM
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Originally Posted by itsmethemagicz
inside joke i presume?
I suppose, those who partake tha ganja prolly know....
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 01:23 AM
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i miss new car smell.


weed is stupid. and no i'm not joking and no my screen name does not refer to weed.
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 01:25 AM
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and girly smeeling stuff is great til it reminds you of the girlfriends you no longer have and start to cry. but fak it I still spray victoria's secret lovespell all the time. I LOVE that smell liek no other. YUMM
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 01:27 AM
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honestly I'd prefer the smell of burnt flesh to the new car smell, not saying I like that smell but it would be preffered, it doesn't make me really really sick for days like that smell did
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 01:31 AM
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Originally Posted by hotbox05
i miss new car smell.


weed is stupid. and no i'm not joking and no my screen name does not refer to weed.
^i always wondered if your s/n meant that. weed is stupid in the hands of stupid people.

but i use carKEM's car frash airisol to get the smells out of my car
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 02:12 AM
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see now you know
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 02:27 AM
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^^^ and knowing is half the battle ........
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 02:30 AM
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i like old car smell better nothin like it
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 02:34 AM
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Use Ozium Original scent. Roll all the windows up. Turn the heater or A/C to high and recirc. Spray a nice long spray all around and then into the passenger footwell for a few seconds and the recirc will suck it in and circulate it all over. Let it flow for a few minutes. I would also recommend NOT being inside while you do this.

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