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Popping in my air box

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  • Start date Start date Oct 28, 2018

352mustang1987gtcon

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I have a 1987 gt convertible and I’m try to get it to run right have replaced the coil, sparkplugs ,wires,cap roter ,pip and try different tfi module but still a back fire/ popping still comes throw my air box need help motor is all stock
 

General karthief

wonder how much it would cost to ship you a pair
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It may be an indication of a stuck valve, I'd do a compression test.
 

352mustang1987gtcon

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Ok I will check but also this problem comes and goes as I drive it
 
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Are your catalytic converters clogged?
 
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