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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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8.5 to 1
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 01:01 PM
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I have 1 degree of knock come up periodically and have no idea what cuases......Its not always there under wot but it is some.......Also just driving down the road w/ normal driving I get some as well every once in a while....

Have only added 1 degree of timing is that the problem?
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 01:17 PM
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How many O2's or cats have you replaced in your car?
On that car... once. I replaced the 02s way before I put race gas in it. Never had cats. Like someone also mentioned... those are 'yesteryear'
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by dale5050
8.5 to 1
How much boost?
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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On that car... once. I replaced the 02s way before I put race gas in it.
Consider yourself lucky.
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 09:31 AM
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my **** box did that too...then it went boom....no more **** box...need new motor
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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what would happen if i didnt put knock sensors in at all
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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or relocated them to the trash bracket../can/
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by technical
Consider yourself lucky.

Oh, I'm FAR from lucky. I had terrible luck getting that blower right on that car.
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