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Old Mar 10, 2023 | 03:26 PM
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hi guys, ive been getting quite a bit of popping from the exhaust lately when decelating on my 1998 evo sportster 1200. anyone could please tell me where to look at ? much appreciated! thanks
 
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Check for intake leaks.
 
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Check for exhaust leaks as well. If exhaust flange nuts back off, decel pop will present.
 
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