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    I have a 1996 Camaro 3.8 V6 and it ticks when I accelerate and gets faster when I accelerate faster but at cruising speed or accelerating while moving it doesn't do it, the check engine light was on but went off after a day. help!!
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    Pull the code.

    But I kinda think the problem is an exhaust leak.

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    that's kinda what I was thinking its got a cherry bomb exhaust on it and its as lout in the motor bay as it it at the tips, the light went off after a day or 2
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