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Old 06-21-2001, 09:34 AM   #1
302 LX Eric
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Sounds like the classic case of pinging. What is your timing set at? You can do one of two things to rectifiy the situation:

1) Reduce your timing back to stock (10* BTDC); or

2) Use a higher grade gasoline (92, 93, 0or 94 octane).

Hope this helps,
E

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1991 5.0 LX Coupe - 38,000 miles

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