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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 09:20 PM
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Today I was on the freeway behind a truck gave it some gas to go aroung it and I got a backfire and it whent to idle, gave it some more gas and it backfired again and would not rev. I pulled over and shut it down checked codes nothing. started it back up and everything was fine.
What the hell happened?


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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 09:29 PM
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(waving hands) you had no problems

(waving hands again) you will have no problems in the future

(waving finger) woops :bb

No codes, no problem ...just disregard unless it happens again :cheers:
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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 09:32 PM
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(waving hands) you had no problems

(waving hands again) you will have no problems in the future

(waving finger) woops :bb

No codes, no problem ...just disregard unless it happens again :cheers:
(covering face) oh yes it did.
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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 09:45 PM
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It was just a giant build up of gas... I know from personal experience that when I get a build up of gas.. I too backfire... it smells bad too
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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 09:56 PM
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It was just a giant build up of gas... I know from personal experience that when I get a build up of gas.. I too backfire... it smells bad too
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 11:24 PM
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huh ? wut? U GUYS HAVING STOMACK PROBLEMS?? GASES??
just kidding it happened in ma 95 blown GT for like a year never blew anything :lurk:
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