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Ticking under acceleration.

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Old 05-10-2007, 08:06 PM
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good to know i was gonna say an engine ping, higher octane gas would have fixed that
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Old 05-10-2007, 08:25 PM
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When that happened to me I actually had a twig stuck at the rear lower controll arm.

That was right after the huge freakin Ice Storm out here.
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Old 05-10-2007, 08:27 PM
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Also not notticable anymore, the stock muffler had a rusted through hole about the size of a pinto bean, its clogged up now
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Old 05-10-2007, 08:56 PM
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That just happend to me today. It took me like 15 miniutes to figure it out but it was a biga$$ rock in my sticking out of my treads!
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Old 05-11-2007, 12:30 AM
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Haha, I'm glad it wasn't anything more serious, and I already use 93 octane.
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Old 05-11-2007, 12:53 AM
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yea mine ticks just idling though. so no nail in the tire for me [&o]. wheres mah sig???
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Old 05-11-2007, 12:56 AM
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I'm not in the mood today sorry, but you'll have one buy the end of the weekend for sure...don't worry, it will be badass.
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Old 05-11-2007, 12:58 AM
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lol that just sounds funny . all good. no rush.
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Old 05-11-2007, 01:02 AM
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haha, yeah a little. [8D]
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