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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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Is this exhaust...

supposed to be coming out beside my door???


LOL
I didnt notice this until I revved my rx7 up to around 6000 today, then it backfired

.. im presuming its an exhaust leak? haha
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 04:44 PM
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It's fine dude, there's a valve that opens to release excess backpressure....
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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Actually I dunno about that.. I do have a straight through muffler, so there shouldnt be restrictions there...
And I also looked underneath and found this:
Attached Thumbnails Is this exhaust...-000_1295-small-.jpg  
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 05:09 PM
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Looks like a hole, fix it. I have no idea what Lt. Dan is talking about, unless I missed the humor.
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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Looks like a hole, fix it. I have no idea what Lt. Dan is talking about, unless I missed the humor.

Humor misses you. It's okay, I still love you.
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 06:10 PM
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I must have ducked at the wrong time. lol Gotta love the love in the 1st gen section.
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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Love spelled backwards is, uh... Evol.... interpret that as you may.....
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 07:16 PM
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Evol, that must be a new Mitsubishi Evo model, right?
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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