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Why is my exhaust turning my bumper black?

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Old 01-25-2009, 05:25 PM
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Default Why is my exhaust turning my bumper black?
i figurede its either because i have no cats or the tune is bad and the car is running rich any ideas?
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Old 01-25-2009, 05:39 PM
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Probably running rich. Does it smell? You could be going rich at WOT, too.
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i dont smell anything
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anymore details about the car?
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Yeah its probably becuase its rich under full throttle. Alot of turbo cars get ths as well.
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at full throttle wouldnt the gasses be exhausted far enough and fast enough to not even hit the bumper?

my car has the same thing on the bumper. the dumps solved that problem real quick
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more info on the car.........02 T/A Torquer V.3 cam, Pacesetter LT, TSP ORY,SLP lid
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i hate how people mod their cars and then wonder why its doing things normal cars dont.
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Originally Posted by blown03mustang
at full throttle wouldnt the gasses be exhausted far enough and fast enough to not even hit the bumper?
No, not at all. If I'm running rich at WOT my white car tries to do the CETA mod all by itself
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