1997 Chevy Lumina BACKFIRE

1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA
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FRANKIE1234
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Noises problem
1997 Chevy Lumina 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

IF U HAVE CHANGED THE HEAD GASKETS WHY IT MAKING A BACK FIRE NOISE IN THE FRONT
May 29, 2010 at 9:58 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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sounds like timing is off, did you line up timing belt marks properly
May 29, 2010 at 10:11 AM
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FRANKIE1234
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didnt go near them just changed the head gaskets in it back fires through the front
May 29, 2010 at 10:22 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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read over our article on backfiring and see if you find anything on your vehicle https://www.2carpros.com/first_things/why_does_an_engine_backfire.htm
May 29, 2010 at 10:24 AM
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