[s-cars] MTM Stage 1+ AND Pinging AND Hot Weather....

[Igor Kessel]

Cody Payne wrote:
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> Anyone else have this issue? Seems to be most common when my car has been sitting idle at a stop-light and/or parked for a short time letting the Intercooler get Heat-Soaked. If I step on the gas in say 2nd-3rd gear and get up to around 22-24PSI...ping ping ping....yikes detonation.
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> Thoughts besides larger intercooler or letting car cool down (Air Intake Temps) before getting on the gas? Switch Chips?  RS2 EM make a difference with this issue?


Yes, MTM 1+ has a somewhat aggressive timing map. Our cars need better
intercoolers and/or water injection BIG TIME.

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Igor Kessel
two turbo quattros