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

[Cody Payne]

91 Octane is all I use and cannot find readily anything higher without driving 20 miles....maybe some Toluene eh? ;-)

-----Original Message-----
From: Bjorn Odegard [mailto:beernuts at online.no]
Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 7:02 AM
Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
Subject: Re: [s-cars] MTM Stage 1+ AND Pinging AND Hot Weather....


How about some premium gas? (or better?)

Bjorn  :o)
'92 S4  stock. No pinging..

----- Original Message -----
From: "Igor Kessel" <igor at s-cars.org>
To: "Cody Payne" <Cody.Payne at bconnected.com>
Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 6:33 AM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] MTM Stage 1+ AND Pinging AND Hot Weather....


Cody Payne wrote:
>
> 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.
>
> 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.

--
Igor Kessel
two turbo quattros
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