# Here's why you didnt hear me popping and booming into the lot.... **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [July 26, 2009, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/heres-why-you-didnt-hear-me-popping-and-booming-into-the-lot/245696 "2009-07-26T08:36:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 5
**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2009, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/heres-why-you-didnt-hear-me-popping-and-booming-into-the-lot/245696/5 "2009-07-26T09:56:59Z")
> [@Happy Birthday Stairs!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-birthday-stairs/20897/7): > > Yea yesterday was just bad luck lol. I was goin to the latham greens crusin the moon show…sitting at the light it started running rough and then shut off…went to restart it and all it did was crank. Pulled the filter and fuel was DUMPING out of the jets down the carb throat, so I yanked the rubber line and a CPD pulled up, he helped me push it into the strip mall. A Desmond’s van happened to come by and offered me a jump seeing as I about killed the battery trying to unflood it. It just heat soaks a little…now I know it actually loses fuel like that. It _is_ usually a little hard to start once warmed up even if it sits off for a half hour. that colonie cop followed me all the way down wolf rd. i was paranoid as shit cuz i didnt have my silencers in my exhaust. If i had known u were a shift guy, i woulda pulled over and helpped --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/heres-why-you-didnt-hear-me-popping-and-booming-into-the-lot/245696)._