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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 04:24 PM
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When i get on it, it backfires frm the 1-2 and 2-3 shift. I thought it was opti, replaced and nope, have decided it may be tuning

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LT headers, borla muffs
Ported heads, big cam, 1.6rr, 3.73s
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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cats still there?

otherwise, I would be looking for an exhaust leak.
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no cats, no exhaust leak, egr stuff completely gutted...
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only happens on 1-2 and 2-3 shift

thats when the rpms are the highest....they adjsuted the rev limiter (or was suppose too)...dont feel like im hittin it..
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