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Re: V8 Knocking
>My V8 has begun to knock (ping). It started about a week ago. It only
>happens only during mild acceleration. If I push to more aggressive
>acceleration the knock ceases. Already changed fuel as the car is
>sensitive to max octane. Best we can get is 93RON. Anyone have any
>suggestions? Have not made any other recent changes. Engine is 100%
>stock. No warning lamps, etc.
>Roland
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>Roland Broberg
>W319N657 Shagbark Glen
>Delafield, WI 53018-2818
>broberg@execpc.com
>broberg@cpg.mcw.edu
>Current: 90V8Q, 86 4Ks, Fmr:91 100, 86 5KTQ, 84 5K
>
>
Had similer problem. Changed all the filters. Did a tune up. Changed
plugs with OE plugs, caps, rotors. Problem solved. Don't know why or how.
Runs great on 92 octane gas (highest in my area).
Shayne