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Old Aug 2, 2001 | 12:31 PM
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Default Backfiring

Has anyone noticed their 2.8 backfires?? When i rev the engine up to about 4000 and let it fall, you can hear backfiring? is that just an audi engine?
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Default nope..

the only back fire i had was caused by misfiring
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Old Aug 2, 2001 | 03:39 PM
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Default not one of those loud backfires...

but i get some uneven exhaling from the muffler when the car starts to engine brake. sort of like the car is coughing...
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