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On 30 Nov 99, at 15:41, KRAWL@aol.com wrote:
> I also have a 66 square, I just recently put in a new motor and I have a
> rattle also, but it only happens when I am accelerating and goes away when I
> let off the gas. Im not sure what it is but im going to have the shop that
> built the motor check it, unless someone might know what it is.
> 66' Square (1776, dual weber DCNF's)
This just sounds like typical ping, knock, detonation, preignition
(they're all the same thing.) Probably from too high a compression
ratio combined with too low octane gas. It CAN be very hard on an
engine.
Jim
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Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison WI USA
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