Can a properly tuned engine Ping at highway speed?
Can a properly tuned engine Ping at highway speed?
A properly tuned engine – even under load – will not ping excessively (at all) at highway speed. It’s no different than imposing other loads like trailer towing, or a stiff headwind. Think about it.
What causes a pinging engine in a car?
It was a piece of piston which had broken of and caused the piston to become unbalanced.This goes to show that there are many causes for a pinging engine (just hope this is not your cause) 1. Old wires were routed wrong and caused inductive cross fire. 2. Wrong wires replaced with correct wires.
Why does my car Ping when I drive a larger tire?
Regarding larger diameter tires, it’s quite possible that the extra torque needed to drive them puts the capture range beyond the capabilities of the sensor control loop. pinging is a result of preignition firing. when this happens several things can be done. 1.. wires if weak cause fuel not to burn as do plugs. 2..
Is the Dodge 5.9 engine good for racing?
It is slow revving but it has lots of low end grunt which makes great 0-60 times but if you want to race you need a aquicker revving engine and a flat torque curve like the chevy engines. The 5.9 is a great engine for pulling trailers or hauling heavy loads down the highway not racing. If you want to race go buy a car.
Why do people not like the Dodge 5.7 Hemi?
Times change, and when competitors are offering more output and better mileage it’s just not good enough. Maybe the 5.7 hemi will be just as much of a guzzler, but hopefully it’ll have a higher power out put to show for it.
What to do if your Dodge Ram has no power?
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What should compression ratio be on Dodge Dakota 5.9?
Lots of aftermarket items to turn a Dakota 5.9 R/T into a low ET performer. I would mill the heads .030 to raise compression ratio to 9.5 or 10:1 and have the engine computer re-programmed to eliminate the spark knock using 87 octane fuel and enjoy myself at the street races.
