Posted by Jg20601 on May 15, 2010 at 19:36:09 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: Goofed up posted by Howard H. on May 15, 2010 at 08:21:42:
See if you can get a can of GM top engine cleaner - we used to ise it on Pontiacs that had pinging or a possible carbon loose in the cylinder. If you can figure out which cylinder. look at the spark plug, carbon will bend the electrode shut on the plug. Pontiacs would sometimes bend rods if the had a hood scoop in heavy rain if the oring was missing on the wing nut.
Diagnosing it would be better - dont be like the mechanic who replaced an engine without checking fully - brand new engine still had the same "rod knock" he forgot to install a spring on the fuel pump a month earlier, and didnt catch it even the second time around ... sure caught it from his boss though...
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