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Old 06-15-2006, 01:34 AM
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Someone explain ping for me will ya?
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Old 06-15-2006, 03:41 AM
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I think it's detonation..like when the car knocks..i hear it on commercials and in movies all the time.. I'm not positive of this though
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Old 06-15-2006, 03:54 AM
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its more of a rattle noise. i heard it about 4000rpm when i first did mine, pretty obviose. but then people say somtimes you cant hear it.
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Old 06-15-2006, 09:35 AM
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Pre-ignition or detonation what ever you want to call it is when the A/F mixture is ignited before the piston has reached the top of it's stroke.
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