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backfiring

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  • Start date Start date May 22, 2006

89notchback5.0

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Any help for backfiring

my car back fires when i down shift and someone told it might be a bent push rod or worn lobe on the cam shaft. wanted to get some other opitions. thanks shane
 

poneypower89

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I wouldn't guess that at all.

Does this happen during any downshift or really hard downshifts?
 

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it happen during hard downshifts and some regular down shift
 
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