Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site fortune.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!fortune!rostig From: rostig@fortune.UUCP (Grant Rostig) Newsgroups: net.auto.tech Subject: Toyota 18RC ping Message-ID: <5768@fortune.UUCP> Date: Tue, 12-Nov-85 00:51:24 EST Article-I.D.: fortune.5768 Posted: Tue Nov 12 00:51:24 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 13-Nov-85 07:28:21 EST Distribution: net Organization: Fortune Systems, Redwood City, CA Lines: 10 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