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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 08:23 AM
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Back fire?
so i'm up in buffalo so yeah its cold but when i go to start my truck in the morning and start to drive off it always backfires till it gets warm?? i'm thinking it could be cause i have a exahaust leak......
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 08:37 AM
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My 1974 does the same thing, no exhast leaks. guess I should let it warm up a little first?

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 08:49 AM
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Sounds like the choke is not closing. Not exhaust related.
 
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