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HipChick

(25,485 posts) Sun Feb 9, 2014, 08:23 PM Feb 2014

I just got my car detailed..

It's looks like a new car, and I think they added some new car smell..

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I just got my car detailed.. (Original Post) HipChick Feb 2014 OP

"I love the smell of outgassing formaldehyde in the morning." malthaussen Feb 2014 #1

Does that come in a spray can? cyberswede Feb 2014 #2

I only just got the car back after extensive repairs... HipChick Feb 2014 #3

I'm pretty sure it does...nt Wounded Bear Feb 2014 #4

malthaussen

(17,204 posts)

1. "I love the smell of outgassing formaldehyde in the morning."

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2014, 08:31 PM

Feb 2014

I've often idly wondered if the formaldehyde in the plastics used in cars since the 60's isn't in some way linked to the increase in cancer. Never could understand why people liked the smell.

-- Mal