Ai.Learning wrote:

> My A/C in my honda 2002 civic SI really smell bad. That's not my first
> car with a/c so i know what's a/c suppose to smell like. My mom has an
> honda accord too, and doesnt smell like that..
>
> Is this something normal? It only stinks when I turn it on, after a
> few minutes, the smell goes away.
>
> Also, is it possible to turn this anoying A/C turning on automaticly?
> I know it's better to defrost windows, but ...
>
> Thanks and sorry for my poor english!
>
> Mike
>
I hear that some newer cars have catalytic converters which are sensitive to
cheap gasoline. If the smell resembles that of rotten eggs, switch to a
higher quality gasoline.