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Oct 18, 2009, 04:45 PM	#1
ilikeppie Newbie Personal Sales Rating: (4) Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Fort Collins/Co. Springs, Colorado Posts: 99 Drives: 2003 Evolution, 1998 Trans Am	Knocking Please help me understand So i think i have a basic concept of what knock is but i would like someone that has a good understanding of what it does, why it is harmful and what to do to fix it i just logged my evo for a trip around the block and it reported about 25 counts of knock at one point
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Oct 18, 2009, 04:54 PM	#2
fugiwara Evolved Member Personal Sales Rating: (55) Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: NJ 07722 Posts: 1,662 Drives: corolla	When your engine is running hotter than normal, it will cause detonation if too much knock counts. __________________ 4WHEELSLIDE TUNED ROBISPEC TUNED///
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Oct 18, 2009, 05:15 PM	#3
ilikeppie Newbie Personal Sales Rating: (4) Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Fort Collins/Co. Springs, Colorado Posts: 99 Drives: 2003 Evolution, 1998 Trans Am	it is running at 198 deg F
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Oct 19, 2009, 10:00 AM	#4
ilikeppie Newbie Personal Sales Rating: (4) Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Fort Collins/Co. Springs, Colorado Posts: 99 Drives: 2003 Evolution, 1998 Trans Am	bump
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Oct 19, 2009, 04:31 PM

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You should have your local tuner check that out.. See here info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engine_knocking

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