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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 01:18 PM
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engine looks jumpy
i turned on my car today and looked under the hood and my engine seems too be a little jumpy and i see some exhaust fumes in the car. i pretty sure they are to different problems anyone can help with this

but when i drive the car still has power everything seems fine


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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 01:28 PM
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by the way my car has 15k miles
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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 01:29 PM
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mounts ?

You should not see fumes if you have stock cat on.
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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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i don't i have a race pipe and turbo xs exhaust
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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 10:30 PM
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Bad mounts and not enough play in your exhaust system which is pulling on the manifold??? Just a guess...
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