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Old 10-28-2005, 04:28 PM
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posting for a freind, under WOT his SS makes a clanging noise up in 5000 rpms and higher, anybody every had a problem like this before just driving him nuts.
Old 10-29-2005, 06:01 PM
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is it from the engine does it sound like bolts loose in there clnging and pining if it is make he runs 91 octane only he is having detonation and that can kill his motor
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sounds like "pining" or pre-detonation
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what is that? he is talking about my car i am running premium, and i bought car used certified under warranty, with an extended one. it has done this at WOT since i bought it took into the shop and they didn't even look at, just cant figure it out and it really bugs the **** out of me. what is pre detonation
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Is the motor stock?
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what do you mean the motor stuck? cause i changed the spark plugs last night, and i haven't been able to tell if it is still there or not i really hope not but i am not sure
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yes my motor is stock i goofed up was up late last night changing the plugs
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take it and get it scanned by auto tap... or take it to a dyno and get an AF reading




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