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Apr 27, 2009 | 07:41 PM

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my car is backfiring

just put LT headers about 3 weeks ago and its been backfiring. it does it when i shift gears and when i press on the clutch need help whats is it

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Apr 27, 2009 | 08:02 PM

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Guess #1:
Plug wire not seated completely, or damaged during removal/installation.

Guess #2:
Burned O2 sensor wire.

Let us know what you find.

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Apr 27, 2009 | 10:54 PM

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^^^^yea i have the same problem and just orderd the ngk and msd wires and plugs combo from the ws6 store if that doesnt work its the o2's, but im didnt take out all of my plugs and im sure i hit one/some

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Apr 27, 2009 | 11:55 PM

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are you sure its backfiring or just popping?

ypipes are know to pop, especially on decel from a high rpm.

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