Doesn't make any sense though...other Dak's run just fine...without the
modifications. That tells me that something in the basic system is wrong.
(Wonder if this may have to fall into the Lemon Law..)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> fawcett@uism.bu.edu
> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 8:46 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re[2]: : DML: Pinging????
>
>
> <<My 95 V-8 used to ping. Tried every type of fuel and nothing helped.
>
> Put in a 180 degree thermostat and that helped some, still ping a
> little,
> but not as bad. Put the JBA headers on, now it pinged even less, on
> 87 octane, running on 89 octane now I don't get any pinging at all.
>
> So between the 180 thermostat, headers and 89 octane gas I got
> rid of my pinging.
>
> Bob>>
>
> AHH HA! I knew somebody would confirm this sooner or later! I
> had done the
> 180, FABM, different octane's and additives but nothing stopped
> the ping 'till I
> put the headers on (mine are JBA's as well)... Nobody has been
> able to explain
> why this is, but with this confirmation --I'll take what I can get!
>
> L8R,
>
> Tom
>
>
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