backpressure? and exhaust fun

[skerocdriver@juno.com (Shawn c Meze)]

On Tue, 9 Jul 2002 17:39:54 -0700 "Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com> writes:
> backfiring is usually caused by an exhaust leak soon after the 
> exhaust
> valve(usually manifold or later)...soon enough that the exhaust is 
> still hot enough to ignite any gasoline still present.
> Larry


Actually, its a fairly common and a normal thing with VW's. Stock dubs
have a mid muffler just to help with this problem so you dont hear the
bubblies on decel. 


Shawn Méze
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