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Old 02-01-2006, 04:08 AM
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y does my exhaust pop when ever i downshift or wen i let go of the gas
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:10 AM
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good question i donno but mine does it all the time, every time i start up, down shift, get off a hard boost and lots of time
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:12 AM
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it sounds like i have something crazy under the hood wen it happens and ppl hella turn their heads
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:17 AM
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mine will back fire so loud, but when i get off boost i just hear loud girggles and then a loud pop
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:19 AM
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why does this happen? does it mean its running rich
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:20 AM
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put a resinator on then it will stop.
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:21 AM
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pfft that reduces performance and i like the sound
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:22 AM
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o its the resonator. does ne one notice there decrease in mpg after they got exhaust.
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:24 AM
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well i got worse cus i got more power and used more gas
 
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Old 02-01-2006, 04:30 AM
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The backfire noise is just because of your less restrictive exhaust and less turbo backpressure i have 3" test pipe with 2.5 straight through with a gt28r setup and it will knock a flame out on the highway when i get on it. =)
 


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