Re: Re: DML Ping and Rattle problems

From: Dave Scelfo (macncheesemonster@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri Oct 29 1999 - 18:18:54 EDT


>OK my friend here goes. Most people don't know this unless your in the
>automotive field but... pinging is also the piston slapping the cylinder
>wall as it's going up or down. This can cause major damage!
>
>Wayne

Piston slap is one thing, auto-ignition is another. And yes, I've worked in
the automotive field. I did combustion research. Mostly on diesels but
also on the (fairly)new 4.6 ford.

--
Dave

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