"Michael Maskalans" <dml@tepidcola.com> wrote in message
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: On Dec 29, 2003, at 11:28 PM, Travis Bailey wrote:
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: > Seems to be running fine, except for some pinging at WOT or when its
: > under a heavy load at mid-high RPM's (passing, etc), I'm told this is
: > probably from the oil leaking in from the belly pan gasket. Am I just
: > in denial here??
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: what plugs did you put in? I don't remember the number of the 'right'
: Autolite plug, but if you stuck with the stock heat range, you will
: definitely ping under load on 87 octane. a cooler thermostat will
3923's
: help, too, assuming you still have a belly pan gasket. Aside from the
: ping symptom, I have no idea how to diagnose a bad pan gasket, so I'm
: not overly much help in eliminating that as a consideration.
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: as far as the milage "concern," what configuration is your truck?
: those are roughly the numbers I get out of my 318 4x4 CC with 3.55
: gears and 32" a/t tires (barely any tracable change as I moved from 28"
: to 29" now to 32"). those numbers don't have me concerned in the
: least.
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