Re: Intake manifold - ping solution?

From: Bob Tom (tigers@bserv.com)
Date: Sat Jun 10 2000 - 16:30:19 EDT


At 12:41 PM 6/10/00 -0400, you wrote:
>While discussing my pinging, my father mentioned that he thought there
>was a TSB on an intake manifold leak on the 318s that could be the
>solution to pinging problems. If I take my truck in for this,
>could/should I have them install the MPI intake while they've got
>everything torn apart? Would I have to run higher-octane gas with the
>MPI?

They won't be able to install the MPI unless they fabricate the parts
that are in Jon Steiger's installation kit. You probably won't need
higher octane gas unless your engine is pinging or the timing has
been advanced.

Bob



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