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Old Feb 5, 2013 | 03:15 AM
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Does it backfire out of both banks?
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Old Feb 5, 2013 | 11:10 PM
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Not sure, only did it twice, once when it was cold while in neutral and once in 2nd while accelerating.
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Old Feb 5, 2013 | 11:22 PM
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What do you plugs look like after youve ran it for a while. Maybe you can see an obvious sign of which cylinder, maybe then readjust the exhaust rocker to be certain that its not over tightened. Let us know what you find.

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