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Re: Speculation, please?
That wasn't the muffler that your charming bride ripped from the bottom of
the car, was it? "Kevin in San Diego" <kevin_hedstrom@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:jhbzb.26293$Bk1.24113@fed1read05... > I blew the back plate out of my muffler once. It was pretty cool. Mike knows > what he speaks. As usual ;) > KH > > "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message > news:3FCD2DE1.45FACC09@sympatico.ca... > > Spark issues sure cause a banging under the hood! > > > > If the unburned gas gets back down the exhaust pipe it will blow up your > > muffler. Literally! > > > > It usually ignites in the header area. > > > > Mike > > > > travis wrote: > > > > > > I'm planning on doing a tuneup this weekend to my Jeep, but I don't > > > quite see how a loose plug wire could cause the problem I have. The > > > only way I could see it being an igntion problem would be if the > > > "igniting" happened at the wrong time, like when the intake valve was > > > still open. The banging sound is coming from underneath the hood. > > > Just having a loose plug wire could cause the fuel to not get ignited, > > > but that unburned mixture should still get shoved out of the exhaust > > > port on the exhaust stroke. It's not like it would "build up" or > > > accumulate in the cylinder. Just having the ignition cut out and come > > > back (as far as I know) wouldn't cause a banging sound under the hood. > > > It would cause a drop in power, but not the banging sound. As always, > > > I could be missing something here. I hope I can figure out what the > > > problem is and if/when I do I'll be sure to share what I find with the > > > group. I appreciate all of the input. > > > Travis > > > > > > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:55:04 -0500, Mike Romain > > > <romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: > > > > > > >A loose plug wire will sure cause that. > > > > > > > >Mike > > > >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > > >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > > > > >travis wrote: > > > >> > > > >> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:53:04 -0800, L.W.(ßill) ------ III > > > >> <----------@cox.net> shared the following: > > > >> > > > >> > Ditto. > > > >> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O > > > >> >mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > > >> > > > > >> >Roy J wrote: > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Ignition problem, it's cutting out on at least one cylinder, when > > > >> >> it comes back it fires all the unburned gas that has accumulated. > > > >> >> Time to change points (if yours has them), cap, rotor, wires, and > > > >> >> the ignition module (if you have one) > > > >> > > > >> Man, I hope it's that easy. > > > >> > > > >> -- > > > >> Travis > > > >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > >> Happy trails!!! > > > >> :wq! > > > > > > -- > > > Travis > > > http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > Happy trails!!! > > > :wq! > > |
Re: Speculation, please?
On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 19:27:13 -0500, Mike Romain
<romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: >Spark issues sure cause a banging under the hood! > >If the unburned gas gets back down the exhaust pipe it will blow up your >muffler. Literally! > >It usually ignites in the header area. Hmm... That makes sense...and...everybody keeps asking me if it's an explosion type of sound or a mechanical//metallic sound and I keep saying that it's really hard to say. That would sort of explain it if it was an explosion that was happening inside of my header since I would hear the explosion but at the same time those thin-walled headers already give off that distinctive metallic sound just from regular exhaust gasses going through them. Hmm... Thanks, Mike. Travis > >Mike > >travis wrote: >> >> I'm planning on doing a tuneup this weekend to my Jeep, but I don't >> quite see how a loose plug wire could cause the problem I have. The >> only way I could see it being an igntion problem would be if the >> "igniting" happened at the wrong time, like when the intake valve was >> still open. The banging sound is coming from underneath the hood. >> Just having a loose plug wire could cause the fuel to not get ignited, >> but that unburned mixture should still get shoved out of the exhaust >> port on the exhaust stroke. It's not like it would "build up" or >> accumulate in the cylinder. Just having the ignition cut out and come >> back (as far as I know) wouldn't cause a banging sound under the hood. >> It would cause a drop in power, but not the banging sound. As always, >> I could be missing something here. I hope I can figure out what the >> problem is and if/when I do I'll be sure to share what I find with the >> group. I appreciate all of the input. >> Travis >> >> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:55:04 -0500, Mike Romain >> <romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: >> >> >A loose plug wire will sure cause that. >> > >> >Mike >> >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 >> >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's >> > >> >travis wrote: >> >> >> >> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:53:04 -0800, L.W.(ßill) ------ III >> >> <----------@cox.net> shared the following: >> >> >> >> > Ditto. >> >> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O >> >> >mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> > >> >> >Roy J wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Ignition problem, it's cutting out on at least one cylinder, when >> >> >> it comes back it fires all the unburned gas that has accumulated. >> >> >> Time to change points (if yours has them), cap, rotor, wires, and >> >> >> the ignition module (if you have one) >> >> >> >> Man, I hope it's that easy. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Travis >> >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html >> >> Happy trails!!! >> >> :wq! >> >> -- >> Travis >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html >> Happy trails!!! >> :wq! -- Travis http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html Happy trails!!! :wq! |
Re: Speculation, please?
On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 19:27:13 -0500, Mike Romain
<romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: >Spark issues sure cause a banging under the hood! > >If the unburned gas gets back down the exhaust pipe it will blow up your >muffler. Literally! > >It usually ignites in the header area. Hmm... That makes sense...and...everybody keeps asking me if it's an explosion type of sound or a mechanical//metallic sound and I keep saying that it's really hard to say. That would sort of explain it if it was an explosion that was happening inside of my header since I would hear the explosion but at the same time those thin-walled headers already give off that distinctive metallic sound just from regular exhaust gasses going through them. Hmm... Thanks, Mike. Travis > >Mike > >travis wrote: >> >> I'm planning on doing a tuneup this weekend to my Jeep, but I don't >> quite see how a loose plug wire could cause the problem I have. The >> only way I could see it being an igntion problem would be if the >> "igniting" happened at the wrong time, like when the intake valve was >> still open. The banging sound is coming from underneath the hood. >> Just having a loose plug wire could cause the fuel to not get ignited, >> but that unburned mixture should still get shoved out of the exhaust >> port on the exhaust stroke. It's not like it would "build up" or >> accumulate in the cylinder. Just having the ignition cut out and come >> back (as far as I know) wouldn't cause a banging sound under the hood. >> It would cause a drop in power, but not the banging sound. As always, >> I could be missing something here. I hope I can figure out what the >> problem is and if/when I do I'll be sure to share what I find with the >> group. I appreciate all of the input. >> Travis >> >> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:55:04 -0500, Mike Romain >> <romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: >> >> >A loose plug wire will sure cause that. >> > >> >Mike >> >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 >> >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's >> > >> >travis wrote: >> >> >> >> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:53:04 -0800, L.W.(ßill) ------ III >> >> <----------@cox.net> shared the following: >> >> >> >> > Ditto. >> >> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O >> >> >mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> > >> >> >Roy J wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Ignition problem, it's cutting out on at least one cylinder, when >> >> >> it comes back it fires all the unburned gas that has accumulated. >> >> >> Time to change points (if yours has them), cap, rotor, wires, and >> >> >> the ignition module (if you have one) >> >> >> >> Man, I hope it's that easy. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Travis >> >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html >> >> Happy trails!!! >> >> :wq! >> >> -- >> Travis >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html >> Happy trails!!! >> :wq! -- Travis http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html Happy trails!!! :wq! |
Re: Speculation, please?
On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 19:27:13 -0500, Mike Romain
<romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: >Spark issues sure cause a banging under the hood! > >If the unburned gas gets back down the exhaust pipe it will blow up your >muffler. Literally! > >It usually ignites in the header area. Hmm... That makes sense...and...everybody keeps asking me if it's an explosion type of sound or a mechanical//metallic sound and I keep saying that it's really hard to say. That would sort of explain it if it was an explosion that was happening inside of my header since I would hear the explosion but at the same time those thin-walled headers already give off that distinctive metallic sound just from regular exhaust gasses going through them. Hmm... Thanks, Mike. Travis > >Mike > >travis wrote: >> >> I'm planning on doing a tuneup this weekend to my Jeep, but I don't >> quite see how a loose plug wire could cause the problem I have. The >> only way I could see it being an igntion problem would be if the >> "igniting" happened at the wrong time, like when the intake valve was >> still open. The banging sound is coming from underneath the hood. >> Just having a loose plug wire could cause the fuel to not get ignited, >> but that unburned mixture should still get shoved out of the exhaust >> port on the exhaust stroke. It's not like it would "build up" or >> accumulate in the cylinder. Just having the ignition cut out and come >> back (as far as I know) wouldn't cause a banging sound under the hood. >> It would cause a drop in power, but not the banging sound. As always, >> I could be missing something here. I hope I can figure out what the >> problem is and if/when I do I'll be sure to share what I find with the >> group. I appreciate all of the input. >> Travis >> >> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:55:04 -0500, Mike Romain >> <romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: >> >> >A loose plug wire will sure cause that. >> > >> >Mike >> >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 >> >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's >> > >> >travis wrote: >> >> >> >> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:53:04 -0800, L.W.(ßill) ------ III >> >> <----------@cox.net> shared the following: >> >> >> >> > Ditto. >> >> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O >> >> >mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> > >> >> >Roy J wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Ignition problem, it's cutting out on at least one cylinder, when >> >> >> it comes back it fires all the unburned gas that has accumulated. >> >> >> Time to change points (if yours has them), cap, rotor, wires, and >> >> >> the ignition module (if you have one) >> >> >> >> Man, I hope it's that easy. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Travis >> >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html >> >> Happy trails!!! >> >> :wq! >> >> -- >> Travis >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html >> Happy trails!!! >> :wq! -- Travis http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html Happy trails!!! :wq! |
Re: Speculation, please?
LOL, nope. Come to think of it, I've gone through quite a few mufflers over
the years. KH "CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:vsqkm3r95tnp35@corp.supernews.com... > That wasn't the muffler that your charming bride ripped from the bottom of > the car, was it? > > > > > "Kevin in San Diego" <kevin_hedstrom@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:jhbzb.26293$Bk1.24113@fed1read05... > > I blew the back plate out of my muffler once. It was pretty cool. Mike > knows > > what he speaks. As usual ;) > > KH > > > > "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message > > news:3FCD2DE1.45FACC09@sympatico.ca... > > > Spark issues sure cause a banging under the hood! > > > > > > If the unburned gas gets back down the exhaust pipe it will blow up your > > > muffler. Literally! > > > > > > It usually ignites in the header area. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > travis wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm planning on doing a tuneup this weekend to my Jeep, but I don't > > > > quite see how a loose plug wire could cause the problem I have. The > > > > only way I could see it being an igntion problem would be if the > > > > "igniting" happened at the wrong time, like when the intake valve was > > > > still open. The banging sound is coming from underneath the hood. > > > > Just having a loose plug wire could cause the fuel to not get ignited, > > > > but that unburned mixture should still get shoved out of the exhaust > > > > port on the exhaust stroke. It's not like it would "build up" or > > > > accumulate in the cylinder. Just having the ignition cut out and come > > > > back (as far as I know) wouldn't cause a banging sound under the hood. > > > > It would cause a drop in power, but not the banging sound. As always, > > > > I could be missing something here. I hope I can figure out what the > > > > problem is and if/when I do I'll be sure to share what I find with the > > > > group. I appreciate all of the input. > > > > Travis > > > > > > > > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:55:04 -0500, Mike Romain > > > > <romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: > > > > > > > > >A loose plug wire will sure cause that. > > > > > > > > > >Mike > > > > >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > > > >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > > > > > > >travis wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:53:04 -0800, L.W.(ßill) ------ III > > > > >> <----------@cox.net> shared the following: > > > > >> > > > > >> > Ditto. > > > > >> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O > > > > >> >mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > > > >> > > > > > >> >Roy J wrote: > > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> Ignition problem, it's cutting out on at least one cylinder, > when > > > > >> >> it comes back it fires all the unburned gas that has > accumulated. > > > > >> >> Time to change points (if yours has them), cap, rotor, wires, > and > > > > >> >> the ignition module (if you have one) > > > > >> > > > > >> Man, I hope it's that easy. > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Travis > > > > >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > > >> Happy trails!!! > > > > >> :wq! > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Travis > > > > http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > > Happy trails!!! > > > > :wq! > > > > > |
Re: Speculation, please?
LOL, nope. Come to think of it, I've gone through quite a few mufflers over
the years. KH "CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:vsqkm3r95tnp35@corp.supernews.com... > That wasn't the muffler that your charming bride ripped from the bottom of > the car, was it? > > > > > "Kevin in San Diego" <kevin_hedstrom@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:jhbzb.26293$Bk1.24113@fed1read05... > > I blew the back plate out of my muffler once. It was pretty cool. Mike > knows > > what he speaks. As usual ;) > > KH > > > > "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message > > news:3FCD2DE1.45FACC09@sympatico.ca... > > > Spark issues sure cause a banging under the hood! > > > > > > If the unburned gas gets back down the exhaust pipe it will blow up your > > > muffler. Literally! > > > > > > It usually ignites in the header area. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > travis wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm planning on doing a tuneup this weekend to my Jeep, but I don't > > > > quite see how a loose plug wire could cause the problem I have. The > > > > only way I could see it being an igntion problem would be if the > > > > "igniting" happened at the wrong time, like when the intake valve was > > > > still open. The banging sound is coming from underneath the hood. > > > > Just having a loose plug wire could cause the fuel to not get ignited, > > > > but that unburned mixture should still get shoved out of the exhaust > > > > port on the exhaust stroke. It's not like it would "build up" or > > > > accumulate in the cylinder. Just having the ignition cut out and come > > > > back (as far as I know) wouldn't cause a banging sound under the hood. > > > > It would cause a drop in power, but not the banging sound. As always, > > > > I could be missing something here. I hope I can figure out what the > > > > problem is and if/when I do I'll be sure to share what I find with the > > > > group. I appreciate all of the input. > > > > Travis > > > > > > > > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:55:04 -0500, Mike Romain > > > > <romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: > > > > > > > > >A loose plug wire will sure cause that. > > > > > > > > > >Mike > > > > >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > > > >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > > > > > > >travis wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:53:04 -0800, L.W.(ßill) ------ III > > > > >> <----------@cox.net> shared the following: > > > > >> > > > > >> > Ditto. > > > > >> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O > > > > >> >mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > > > >> > > > > > >> >Roy J wrote: > > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> Ignition problem, it's cutting out on at least one cylinder, > when > > > > >> >> it comes back it fires all the unburned gas that has > accumulated. > > > > >> >> Time to change points (if yours has them), cap, rotor, wires, > and > > > > >> >> the ignition module (if you have one) > > > > >> > > > > >> Man, I hope it's that easy. > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Travis > > > > >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > > >> Happy trails!!! > > > > >> :wq! > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Travis > > > > http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > > Happy trails!!! > > > > :wq! > > > > > |
Re: Speculation, please?
LOL, nope. Come to think of it, I've gone through quite a few mufflers over
the years. KH "CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:vsqkm3r95tnp35@corp.supernews.com... > That wasn't the muffler that your charming bride ripped from the bottom of > the car, was it? > > > > > "Kevin in San Diego" <kevin_hedstrom@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:jhbzb.26293$Bk1.24113@fed1read05... > > I blew the back plate out of my muffler once. It was pretty cool. Mike > knows > > what he speaks. As usual ;) > > KH > > > > "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message > > news:3FCD2DE1.45FACC09@sympatico.ca... > > > Spark issues sure cause a banging under the hood! > > > > > > If the unburned gas gets back down the exhaust pipe it will blow up your > > > muffler. Literally! > > > > > > It usually ignites in the header area. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > travis wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm planning on doing a tuneup this weekend to my Jeep, but I don't > > > > quite see how a loose plug wire could cause the problem I have. The > > > > only way I could see it being an igntion problem would be if the > > > > "igniting" happened at the wrong time, like when the intake valve was > > > > still open. The banging sound is coming from underneath the hood. > > > > Just having a loose plug wire could cause the fuel to not get ignited, > > > > but that unburned mixture should still get shoved out of the exhaust > > > > port on the exhaust stroke. It's not like it would "build up" or > > > > accumulate in the cylinder. Just having the ignition cut out and come > > > > back (as far as I know) wouldn't cause a banging sound under the hood. > > > > It would cause a drop in power, but not the banging sound. As always, > > > > I could be missing something here. I hope I can figure out what the > > > > problem is and if/when I do I'll be sure to share what I find with the > > > > group. I appreciate all of the input. > > > > Travis > > > > > > > > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:55:04 -0500, Mike Romain > > > > <romainm@sympatico.ca> shared the following: > > > > > > > > >A loose plug wire will sure cause that. > > > > > > > > > >Mike > > > > >86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > > > >88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > > > > > > >travis wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:53:04 -0800, L.W.(ßill) ------ III > > > > >> <----------@cox.net> shared the following: > > > > >> > > > > >> > Ditto. > > > > >> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O > > > > >> >mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > > > >> > > > > > >> >Roy J wrote: > > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> Ignition problem, it's cutting out on at least one cylinder, > when > > > > >> >> it comes back it fires all the unburned gas that has > accumulated. > > > > >> >> Time to change points (if yours has them), cap, rotor, wires, > and > > > > >> >> the ignition module (if you have one) > > > > >> > > > > >> Man, I hope it's that easy. > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Travis > > > > >> http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > > >> Happy trails!!! > > > > >> :wq! > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Travis > > > > http://jeepadventures.dyndns.org/jeep.html > > > > Happy trails!!! > > > > :wq! > > > > > |
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