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Old May 8, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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when cold, my 98 z28 makes like a sputtering, spit noise but not quite like a backfire, and goes away when it warms up. any ideas on what it could be and what causes it?
 
Old May 8, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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it sounds like aexhuast leak could be at the head or maybe the collector.or thegasket has blowen out or some were one the exhuast orit has come lose or there is a hole some were.
 
Old May 10, 2008 | 11:41 AM
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ok.well, im going to get my car inspected so ill ask the guy to look, and see what he thinks when i drop it off
 
Old May 11, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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when i took the y pipe off the manifolds on my z, i snapped one of the flange bolts. it makes a lot of noise until its warmed up.
 
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