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Old 10-16-2003, 04:33 PM
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well i finally started up my car after taking the airpump off, and putting on pulley kit and midpipe. damn its loud!!!! one thing. it smells like ****! is this normal???
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No air pump and no cat. It will stink, get used to it.
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Old 10-17-2003, 10:10 PM
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ok my car is running like crap at idle.when its warmed up its fine. but if i rev it up. as soon as i let off the throttle a puff of smoke comes out the exhaust. its not coolant. i believe its fuel. how can i fix this.
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p.s. when i drive it it backfires like hell!!!
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Originally Posted by Dumbrotorkid' date='Oct 17 2003, 11:10 PM
p.s. when i drive it it backfires like hell!!!
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Old 10-17-2003, 11:46 PM
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i need to get this **** tuned. im tempted to go in to debt again to get a pfc but winters a comin!!!
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Are you getting any creep with the midpipe?
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