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engine pinging? need thoughts 200 1983

check your air box thermostat, it may be stuck in the position allowing only hot air to come in.

My brick had this problem and was pinging, but after I tape the trap door shut forcing only external air in, the pining went away.


Good luck






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New engine pinging? need thoughts [200][1983]
posted by  susan  on Mon Jan 27 15:35 CST 2003 >


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