1977 Chevrolet Nova Stop Light Light Turns Green Accelerate Car Makes Tug

1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
75,000 MILES
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YOUNGCALI
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Im at a stop light, light turns green, i accelerate and then car makes a tug and a popping sound under the hood. what can it be?
Nov 4, 2012 at 2:37 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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backfire??

a little more info. what motor??? recent work????

Roy
Nov 4, 2012 at 2:41 AM
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YOUNGCALI
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yea its backfiring. Its a basic 245....... 6 in line motor. Checked spark plugs and one was kinda loose. fixed it but still backfiring at times when accelerating
Nov 16, 2012 at 3:16 AM
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