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Ticking sound when I hit the throttle hard

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Old 06-06-2013 | 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by TUCCI
It's pinging. Mine started at about 5500 miles and steadily got worse. Before It caused damage to the engine I ended up retarding the timing a few degrees and that stopped it. Only way for me to get into the timing tables was to put a PCV on it, there was no other way. Never hear the dreaded ping anymore.
This is probably caused by ethanol (corn ****) in our fuels.
 
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