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Jun 4, 2008 | 01:07 PM

sickboy2345

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shooting from the exhaust

hi all

yeah as above...is it normal? i mean when i slow down(lets say doing 80 or 100 mph and start heavily slowing down (not very but slowing ) i can hear shots from the exhaust -pipe.. what is it?

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Jun 4, 2008 | 01:28 PM

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Without a pre-cat, some popping is normal however it shouldn't be too excessive.

Jun 4, 2008 | 02:00 PM

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and what if it is? whot could be causing it?

Jun 4, 2008 | 02:03 PM

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and what if it is? whot could be causing it?

Could be a few things:

The car running overly rich in a off-throttle setting from a bad O2 sensor reading
Too much unburnt fuel from improper spark

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