[s-cars] Flames, good or bad?

[Elijahallen92 at aol.com]

In a message dated 1/15/2004 6:26:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
mlped at qwest.net writes:


> So this would be flames on massive deceleration, a suddenly closed throttle
> plate?
> I guess now on re-reading, and paying better attention to Elijah's "..on
> shifting..."
> that makes more sense that one could/would generate a lot of unburned gas
> pushing through the cylinders coming off the throttle
> 
> Sorry Elijah.  I guess the next step is to now figure out a way to measure
> who's flames the longest?  :-)
> 
> Mike
> 

Yes, the flames only happen when I push the clutch in to grab the next gear. 
If I were getting flames on acceleration I would have to suspect someone 
rigged up one of those ricy flame shooters while I wasn't looking.

Elijah