Re: RE:  Ping Report & R/T Owners

From: GS- (GSWillhite@ualr.edu)
Date: Tue Jan 18 2000 - 16:49:48 EST


Just wanted to clarify,
My Dak is not an R/T. Also my truck never pinged on 87
octane before that Texaco stop and I had used Texaco
87 octane before. I use the 89 now just for piece of
mind and it runs great.

GS -

Stlaurent Mr Steven wrote:
>
> Those who are R/T owners- if you have an R/T that supposed to the cheapest
> gas (87 version) and it pings. Then using the 93 version and the pinging
> stops, you have every right to take it back to the dealer to either fix the
> problem or buy the car back. Misleading statement (which may cause an class
> action law-suit from consumers) from DC will not go far and I am sure that
> they will correct the problem.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD,MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, US Marine Corps
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: GS- [mailto:GSWillhite@ualr.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 12:16 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Ping Report
>
> Odd, My Dak has never pinged until I a few months ago I tried
> some 87 octane from Texaco. Just bad gas because I never noticed
> it until then. No pings at all with 89 or better octane.
>
> GS -



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