Thread: Can an old timer explain car backfires?
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Default Can an old timer explain car backfires?
On 03/17/2015 12:41 PM, Oren wrote:
On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 14:29:38 -0600, wrote:


A fairly common practice among "gear heads" back in the 50's and 60's
was to connect a spark plug right near the tip of the tailpipe.

Horse ****.


It usually will if the backfire is loud enough.
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