JERRY HULL writes:
> 
> I have a 69 westfalia van, no pop-top.  It has about 50k on an engine 
> rebuild (170K total mileage).
> 
> In about the last 3k, it has begun to backfire occasionally on 
> deceleration.
> 
> Is this indicative of any impending problems, or should I just relax and 
> enjoy scaring the occasional pedestrian??

Checked your valves lately?  I think it might be a sign of a tight
valve - can't remember.  Or it could be unburnt fuel passing through
into the exhaust (i.e. engine missing).

-David

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David Schwarze			'73 VW Safare Custom Camper (Da Boat)
SAIC Comsystems, San Diego	'73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast)
schwarze@nosc.mil		'87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser?  Soon...)
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