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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 5:14 AM
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Unhappy 1993 chevy 350 knocking sound during acceleration

If I retard the timing, the noise goes away but I lose power. Sounds like octane ping but louder than I remember. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 11:14 AM
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Try using a higher octane gas for a tankful to see if the problem goes away.
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