Re: Pinging on 87 Octane??

From: Michael Clark (mike@snakebite.com)
Date: Thu Nov 14 1996 - 22:13:55 EST


> Rap out the truck with the MP
> SBEC and it's a different story! (You will still get pinging above 4200-4500 rpm
> with 92 octane!! You have to add a can of 104+ booster to correct this.)
>

I have the MP SBEC and experience this problem on 92 octane. Will this
harm the engine, or shorten the life expectancy? 104+ gets expensive
with every tankfull of gas. Is there any other "fix" for this besides
104+. (besides going back to the stock SBEC)? Thanks for any help.

Michael Clark mike@snakebite.com
93, LE, 2wd, reg. cab, SWB
5.2L, Auto, Mopar SBEC, Mark III
 



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