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car backfires alot!

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Old 04-10-2004, 02:57 AM
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my cars exhaust makes a lot of popping sounds when i am at high rpms. I have hooker lt headers, off road pipe, and corsa exhaust. Is this bad?
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Old 04-10-2004, 03:02 AM
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might be a small vacuum leak
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Old 04-11-2004, 04:49 PM
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sounds like an exhaust leak... is it more prominent when off the gas at high rpms
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How high of RPMs? If you're bouncing the rev limiter it might do that
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With your setup your exhaust is going to pop some up at high RPM ranges.
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