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1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD
100,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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LGENT501
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tail pipe end makes a noise no holes but sounds like a flapping piece of metal.? could it be the cataletic converter is pluggd up?
Jan 29, 2011 at 12:06 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It could be the converter, or it could be the insides of the converter, muffler, resinator... are loose. Take a rubber mallot and tap on the system to see if you can hear anything loose.
Feb 16, 2011 at 8:34 AM
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