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Article #124Re: Toyota 18RC ping
From: Bernie Lee
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1985 14:44
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1985 14:44
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> It appears that the old Toyota 18RC engines seem to ping badly
> when they get old does anyone have any specialized information
> on the problem? I have tried using 91 octange gas, *and* severely
> retarding the timing. This still did not work.
>
> The car does have 140K miles on it though.
>
> --
> Grant E. Rostig Fortune Systems, Redwood City, California
> ...!{ihnp4, ucbvax!hpda, sri-unix, harpo}!fortune!rostig
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Retarding your timimg too much can damage your engine. What model
and year is your Toyoto. Does it have an air-pump?
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