Just my personal experience, but BP gas is about the worst I've ever used.
My truck knocks like a lawyer on the back door of an ambulance. *disclaimer
:-)*
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Jon Smith----Raleigh, NC---
'95 4x4 318 auto CC
fast4x4@bellsouth.net
15.4@89.5mph
www4.ncsu.edu/~jdsmith4
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----- Original Message -----
From: "S.Buccellato" <s.buccellato@larc.nasa.gov>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 5:03 PM
Subject: DML: Ping Report from one of my post last week.
> Hey guys/gals here's what one owner of a Dodge Ram just had done to fix
his
> trucks ping problem (by the dealer who says this is the fix):
>
> Had my 99 5.2 QC 4x4 in the shop all day yesterday for few things.
> 1). PING. They changed out the stock plugs with Bosch Platinum +4 plugs FP
#
> 4418 and a solenoid FP# 4669475-AB. In speaking to the service rep, he
told
> me that the plugs are hotter not colder. He also told me that 87 is ok,
but
> 89 may help the truck react better. On the way home I filled up with BP
89.
> I did run it hard up a few hills that normally caused the ping and it was
> silent. Too soon to tell for sure, but I will keep you all posted. If
anyone
> else has had this done, please let me know what your experience has been.
I
> am real curious as to mileage, performance etc.
>
> Does this make sense? Anyone use these Bosch Platinum +4 plugs ?
>
> SAL
>
>
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