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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 04:24 PM
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Cool Engine pinging??

I have a 90 f-150 lately the engine has been pinging. I have replaced the spark plugs wires cap and rotor . No check engine light any suggestions
 

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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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search the forum. lots on this subject.
 
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 10:28 PM
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I had that problem as well and I just bought a 90 as well. I put a bottle of Seafoam engine treatment in my gas and then went through two tanks of premium Gas. The pinging stopped. Try a tank or two of really good gas and see what happens. Supposedly the problem is usually carbon build up.
 
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