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Re: Backfiring

To: bspidell@pacbell.net, healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Backfiring
From: MOWOGMAN@aol.com
Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 22:16:34 EDT
Usually you will find that a "misfire", backfire (noise) during 
de-acceleration based activities will be an exhaust leak.    A similar noise on 
acceleration will be an intake system leak.


Hope that helps.




John

Oostburg, WI
Home of:
1960 Austin Healey 3000
1960 Austin Mini 850 (with 1380, lowered, etc)
1957 BMW Isetta 300
1969 Austin America
1980 Triumph TR7
1939 Dodge business coupe (patiently awaiting rebirth)
2003 Mini Cooper S (get one of these!)





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