my car is running rich, when i let off the throttle, i'm hearing bubbling/popping/gurgling sounds

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04-10-2007, 01:45 PM

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my car is running rich, when i let off the throttle, i'm hearing bubbling/popping/gurgling sounds

any way to remedy this? i've got brand new spark plugs, o2 sensors, egt sensors...any other things i am missing?

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04-10-2007, 01:49 PM

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pressure test

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04-10-2007, 01:54 PM

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will do that, thanks. not questioning you, just want to know why so i'm educated...

why do a pressure test for this?

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04-10-2007, 01:56 PM

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boost leak can cause the car run rich... just an idea. cheap and easy to do.

and boost leaks are damn common on these cars, especially if not stock.

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04-10-2007, 04:13 PM

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i'm definitely not stock, thanks for the insight. will have that done asap

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