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Backfire (band)
Back-fire is an unintended explosion produced in a vehicle's engine. Backfire may also refer to: Film and television * ''Backfire'' (1926 film), part of the Ton of Fun series * ''Backfire'' (1950 film), featuring Virginia Mayo and Gordon Macrae * ''Backfire'' (1962 film), an entry in the ''Edgar Wallace Mysteries'' film series * ''Backfire'' (1964 film), starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg * ''Backfire'' (1988 film), a movie starring Karen Allen * ''Backfire!'' (1995 film), a 1995 spoof movie starring Josh Mosby, Telly Savalas (final role) and Robert Mitchum *''Backfire'', a 2019 American crime drama film directed and written by Dave Patten * "Backfire" (''CSI: Miami''), an episode of the TV show ''CSI:Miami'' *Backfire, a recurring segment on ''The Daily Show'', 1996-1998 * "Backfire" (''Dexter's Laboratory''), an episode of ''Dexter's Laboratory'' Other uses *Backfire, NATO reporting name for the Soviet and Russian Tupolev Tu-22M long-range bomber *Operation Backfire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Back-fire
A backfire or afterburn is combustion or an explosion produced by a running internal combustion engine that occurs in the exhaust system, rather than inside the combustion chamber. It is also sometimes referred to as an afterfire, especially in cases where the word backfire is used to mean a fuel burn that occurs while an intake valve is open, causing the fire to move backward through the system and out through the intake instead of the exhaust. When the flame moves backward it may also be called a "pop-back." A backfire can be caused either by ignition that happens with an exhaust valve open or unburnt fuel making its way in the hot exhaust system. A visible flame may momentarily shoot out of the exhaust pipe. A backfire is often a sign that the engine is improperly-tuned. The term derives from parallel experiences with early unreliable firearms or ammunition in which the explosive force was directed out at the breech instead of the muzzle. That is the origin of the use of "b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Backfire (Dexter's Laboratory)
''Dexter's Laboratory'' is an American Animated series#television, animated television series created by Genndy Tartakovsky for Cartoon Network. Initially debuting on February 26, 1995, as a seven-minute ''What a Cartoon!, World Premiere Toons'' pilot, it was expanded into a full series after gaining network approval. The first season, which consists of 13 episodes divided into three segments each, premiered on TNT (American TV network), TNT on April 27, 1996, and TBS (American TV channel), TBS and Cartoon Network the following day. A second season that consists of 39 episodes premiered in 1997. In this season, Allison Moore, the voice actor for Dee Dee during the first season, was replaced by Kat Cressida, save for a few episodes. "Last But Not Beast", the second-season finale, was originally supposed to conclude the series in 1998. However, Tartakovsky directed a television movie titled ''Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip'' which aired on Cartoon Network on December 10, 1999. He lef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
