Why Cars Backfire - Afterfire - Explained

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Why do cars backfire? What is afterfire? Flames coming out your exhaust? Backfiring can be used to describe combustion occurring through the intake (traveling backwards) or through the exhaust, although this is also called afterfire. In this video we'll take a look at how an engine could have combustion travel out the exhaust. Related Videos Backfire: http://youtu.be/XVDXLW3P7q8 Please feel free to rate, comment, and subscribe! And don't forget to check out my Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/engineeringexplained Also check out my official website: Make suggestions, participate in forums, enter for Car of the Month, learn through logically ordered lessons, read FAQs, and plan your future! http://www.howdoesacarwork.com NEW VIDEOS EVERY WEDNESDAY!

Published 2013-02-13 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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