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#1296110 06/04/05 11:44 PM
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I was test driving an svt contour the other day, and when i hit second gear while winding it out, it made a loud bang...what was this noise??? is it normal?

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Backfire?


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it sounded solid, not like a backfire...

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anyone else? it felt like a pretty hard slam, but it still ran fine afterwards, so i dunno...

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i wonder if it had a broken motor or tranny mount and what you heard was something slapping around as a result.


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