Re: [T3] A backfire sorta noise

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Re: [T3] A backfire sorta noise

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Subject: Re: [T3] A backfire sorta noise
From: "Steven Ayres" <comwest@att.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 13:08:54 -0700
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Mark=> a backfiring sorta noise.

What you're describing sounds like ordinary postignition, which happens when
unburned fuel vapor hits the hot exhaust in the presence of oxygen. Look for
an exhaust leak.

Steven Ayres, Prescott AZ
'66 KG1600

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