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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 08:03 AM
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does anybody elses hooker catback pop when you let off the throttle when it is cold not all the time and sometimes on start up it only has one pop thanks in advance
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 08:34 AM
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all aftermarket exhausts do that.
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 08:44 AM
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my borla cat-back does it after fueling up too. it's normal
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 03:10 AM
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My Hooker pops when cold...
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 03:51 AM
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Ya man, your cat back will pop, it has more flow than your stocker. That is normal!
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 08:13 AM
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My Magnaflow pops sometimes only when cold too. Letting off the gas slower seems to help.
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 08:47 AM
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thanks for all the responses thats what I thought but wanted to make sure
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 09:18 AM
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After my cam swap mine stopped popping. I have gotten it to pop a few times though as I tried out different tunes...something about the mixture...
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 11:33 AM
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damn, i just read the topic, and was hoping for some pics

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I'm glad somebody said it. I wanted to, but nobody appreciates my humor here.
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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My stock ws6 catback had a pop when it was cold right after startup...the Corsa really magnifies it.....wonder if it will be louder with the LTs
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