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Did I Run It To Lean ???

Old Jan 9, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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I put a s/c on my car and I think i ran it to lean and now when i rev it there is a slight knock. What did I do? could it just be detination?? Or did i burn a valve or something. It still runs fine it just has a slight knock. I was testing it out and my damn intake pipe fell while the car was at 6000 rpm and it was like hitting a brick wall bc the MAF stopped reading. I shut it down imediately.
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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 10:34 PM
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Could be broken piston ring lands. Alot of car still run fine but have broken ring lands. I would do a compression test or a leak down test...
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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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What's your AFR?
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 10:09 AM
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i dunno i dont have a wideband and its not tuned.
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 10:28 AM
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SC and not tuned? OMG !!!!
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Old Jan 11, 2006 | 01:24 AM
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thanks for pointing out how big of an idiot i am lol , i got to impatiant and wanted to drive b4 a tune.
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