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Re: Exhaust System Backpressure
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/10/2001

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I usually start with a vacuum test. If backpressure is excessive, it will start good, but gradually go down to very low numbers as engine is revved up in neutral. This is the quickest and easiest test... Login to read more.