bock Founding Member Jan 7, 2002 648 2 19 Montreal,Qc Aug 16, 2006 #1 Aug 16, 2006 #1 A friend of mind have horrible gaz milage with is vert. He have notice also that the car is pinging at high speed.(highway) It have new plugs/cap/rotor.fuel filter. Any ideas?
A friend of mind have horrible gaz milage with is vert. He have notice also that the car is pinging at high speed.(highway) It have new plugs/cap/rotor.fuel filter. Any ideas?
795.0pacecar lover of pudgy polygamists Jul 11, 2003 480 0 17 Senoia, GA Aug 16, 2006 #2 Aug 16, 2006 #2 Check to make sure all the plugs are firing. I had a cracked plug that was not firing and it brought my gas mileage down from 23-18.
Check to make sure all the plugs are firing. I had a cracked plug that was not firing and it brought my gas mileage down from 23-18.
vristang 15 Year Member Mar 31, 2005 4,933 101 124 Seattle Aug 16, 2006 #3 Aug 16, 2006 #3 Have him pull the codes. When you get them post 'em and you will get help on interpreting them. There are too many things to spend time guessing. How bad is the mpg? jason
Have him pull the codes. When you get them post 'em and you will get help on interpreting them. There are too many things to spend time guessing. How bad is the mpg? jason
HISSIN50 "How long does it take to get help in here? 15 Year Member Nov 29, 1999 31,179 33 129 Aug 16, 2006 #4 Aug 16, 2006 #4 What's gaz? I'd also ask what type of trans he has and what gear and RPM he is at when it pings. Are ambient or operating temps much higher than they have been? Good luck.
What's gaz? I'd also ask what type of trans he has and what gear and RPM he is at when it pings. Are ambient or operating temps much higher than they have been? Good luck.
billison I like tinted tail 15 Year Member Feb 27, 2006 2,607 1,094 184 stl Aug 16, 2006 #5 Aug 16, 2006 #5 you want know talk english?