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Old 02-11-2009   #1 (permalink)
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Default 1988 5.0 back fire i need help.

whats up all my name is tom but all my friends call me big t i just got a 1988 5.0 rag but i am having the worst front back fire can someone help with some ideas
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is it backfiring under accel or decel? is your compression good on all cyl`s? On accel could be a plug, wire or dist. cap, unless no compression it could be intake valve. On decel it could be as simple as an exhaust leak.
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