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Default Can an old timer explain car backfires?

On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:55:44 -0500, Vic Smith
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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 ****.


Hell, they're still doing it. Where you been? In prison?


You two guys sound like hippies.. I did retire as a Penologist though.