That of course depends on what actually caused it.
Brian

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Harry Bloomfield; "Esq." wrote in message
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Marion was thinking very hard :
This happened to us after caulking windows. Very distinct paraffin smell.
The curing silicone + combustion caused the smell.

No doubt the smell will have gone in the 16 years since the original
question was posted.