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backfiring/backfire — Burning of a mixture through the induction system in a reciprocating engine. It is the process of extended combustion into the air intake manifold, supercharger, and carburetor or by mechanical faults. The popping sound heard at the moment of… … Aviation dictionary
backfiring — n. premature ignition of fuel causing a small explosion (in an internal combustion engine) v. ignite prematurely (of an internal combustion engine); cause or receive undesired results … English contemporary dictionary
backfiring — Repeated backfires in the exhaust or the cylinders … Dictionary of automotive terms
Back-fire — For other meanings of the term see backfire. A Back fire or backfire is an explosion in the inlet manifold, carburetor/throttle body or air cleaner of an internal combustion engine.cite book last =Afgan first = authorlink = coauthors =Naim Afgan … Wikipedia
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anti-backfire valve — (anti BFV) Valve used in air injection reaction (exhaust emission control) system to prevent backfiring during the period immediately following sudden deceleration by diverting the air coming from the air pump away from the exhaust ports.… … Dictionary of automotive terms