I have the same set-up as mike(5.2 5-speed w/cat back), except instead
of a Gibson I went with a Flowmaster(a little more restrictive), no
unusual poping noise on deceleration. Maybe this is just a
characteristic of a no backpreasure muffler?
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>From: Mike Sype <blue98dakota@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: DML: Can someone help this guy.
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>I guess im not crazy....I've still got to check for leaks though..
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>---Sam Parthemer <srp@home.com> wrote:
>>
>> I read this email in the rec.dodge.truck newsgroup,
>> and replied to the group.
>>
>> Some other guy on there is giving this guy bad info.
>>
>> Here's the message.
>>
>>
>> -Chrysler wont fix it unless enough people complain then the
>government
>> steps in. Right now there is not allot of people buying the 5spds. So
>> the ones that do must be heard.
>> The fix is to install a mopar cat back and install headers. Once I
did
>> these upgrades I haven't heard the popping noise. There is some out
>the
>> tailpipe with the free flowing muffler though.
>>
>> Joel
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Glen Grant [mailto:ggrantusa@netscape.net]
>> Posted At: Sunday, December 13, 1998 5:23 PM
>> Posted To: alt.autos.dodge.trucks
>> Conversation: 98/99 Dakota Backfire Problem?
>> Subject: Re: 98/99 Dakota Backfire Problem?
>>
>>
>> . . wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> > My 1998 Dodge Dakota 318 5-speed manual 4WD backfires when I
>> > decelerate. Chrysler has told me this is Normal.......after all
>they
>> > are "Full of Surprises" anyone else having this problem??
>> >
>> > please reply to
>> > bl8n8r at palacenet dot net
>> > thanks
>> Yours isn't the first complaint I have heard of this with the
>manuals
>> . I think it is a known problem but at this point CC doesn't have a
>fix
>> for this . Only appears to be with the manual gearboxes.
>> --
>>
>>
>>
>>
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