'97 XJ with pinging noise
#11
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Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
Here's another:
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/bbjeep2/jeepbgadfuel.html
"William Oliveri" <wuji@bigvalley.net> wrote in message
news:bo61mp$18n4e2$1@ID-193866.news.uni-berlin.de...
> Some things you can do:
>
> 1. I just heard of a product called BK-44.
> http://shopping.yahoo.com/b_fuel-system_20415971
> I heard this is very good stuff.
> 2. Raise octane level.
> 3. Run cooler plugs.
>
>
> "Deparko" <deparko@bigeye.complete> wrote in message
> news:vqbk1na4n7to1c@corp.supernews.com...
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
> >
> >
>
>
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/bbjeep2/jeepbgadfuel.html
"William Oliveri" <wuji@bigvalley.net> wrote in message
news:bo61mp$18n4e2$1@ID-193866.news.uni-berlin.de...
> Some things you can do:
>
> 1. I just heard of a product called BK-44.
> http://shopping.yahoo.com/b_fuel-system_20415971
> I heard this is very good stuff.
> 2. Raise octane level.
> 3. Run cooler plugs.
>
>
> "Deparko" <deparko@bigeye.complete> wrote in message
> news:vqbk1na4n7to1c@corp.supernews.com...
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
> >
> >
>
>
#12
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Posts: n/a
Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
Here's another:
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/bbjeep2/jeepbgadfuel.html
"William Oliveri" <wuji@bigvalley.net> wrote in message
news:bo61mp$18n4e2$1@ID-193866.news.uni-berlin.de...
> Some things you can do:
>
> 1. I just heard of a product called BK-44.
> http://shopping.yahoo.com/b_fuel-system_20415971
> I heard this is very good stuff.
> 2. Raise octane level.
> 3. Run cooler plugs.
>
>
> "Deparko" <deparko@bigeye.complete> wrote in message
> news:vqbk1na4n7to1c@corp.supernews.com...
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
> >
> >
>
>
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/bbjeep2/jeepbgadfuel.html
"William Oliveri" <wuji@bigvalley.net> wrote in message
news:bo61mp$18n4e2$1@ID-193866.news.uni-berlin.de...
> Some things you can do:
>
> 1. I just heard of a product called BK-44.
> http://shopping.yahoo.com/b_fuel-system_20415971
> I heard this is very good stuff.
> 2. Raise octane level.
> 3. Run cooler plugs.
>
>
> "Deparko" <deparko@bigeye.complete> wrote in message
> news:vqbk1na4n7to1c@corp.supernews.com...
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
> >
> >
>
>
#13
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Posts: n/a
Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
Here's another:
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/bbjeep2/jeepbgadfuel.html
"William Oliveri" <wuji@bigvalley.net> wrote in message
news:bo61mp$18n4e2$1@ID-193866.news.uni-berlin.de...
> Some things you can do:
>
> 1. I just heard of a product called BK-44.
> http://shopping.yahoo.com/b_fuel-system_20415971
> I heard this is very good stuff.
> 2. Raise octane level.
> 3. Run cooler plugs.
>
>
> "Deparko" <deparko@bigeye.complete> wrote in message
> news:vqbk1na4n7to1c@corp.supernews.com...
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
> >
> >
>
>
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/bbjeep2/jeepbgadfuel.html
"William Oliveri" <wuji@bigvalley.net> wrote in message
news:bo61mp$18n4e2$1@ID-193866.news.uni-berlin.de...
> Some things you can do:
>
> 1. I just heard of a product called BK-44.
> http://shopping.yahoo.com/b_fuel-system_20415971
> I heard this is very good stuff.
> 2. Raise octane level.
> 3. Run cooler plugs.
>
>
> "Deparko" <deparko@bigeye.complete> wrote in message
> news:vqbk1na4n7to1c@corp.supernews.com...
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
> >
> >
>
>
#14
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Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
same... same source, same trucks, etc.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Deparko wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
same... same source, same trucks, etc.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Deparko wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
#15
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Posts: n/a
Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
same... same source, same trucks, etc.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Deparko wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
same... same source, same trucks, etc.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Deparko wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
#16
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Posts: n/a
Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
same... same source, same trucks, etc.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Deparko wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
same... same source, same trucks, etc.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Deparko wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> > I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
starts
> > a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
I've
> > asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
the
> > years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
them..it
> > happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
but
> > most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
the
> > stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
> > hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
guidance
> > ..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Deparko
#17
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Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
Some of them ARE the same, especially in the 'lesser' brands, but the
bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
Joe wrote:
> everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> same... same source, same trucks, etc.
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
>
>> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
>>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
>>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>Deparko wrote:
>>
>>>Howdy,
>>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
>
> starts
>
>>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
>
> I've
>
>>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
>
> the
>
>>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
>
> them..it
>
>>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
>
> but
>
>>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
>
> the
>
>>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
>>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
>
> guidance
>
>>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>Deparko
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
Joe wrote:
> everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> same... same source, same trucks, etc.
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
>
>> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
>>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
>>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>Deparko wrote:
>>
>>>Howdy,
>>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
>
> starts
>
>>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
>
> I've
>
>>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
>
> the
>
>>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
>
> them..it
>
>>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
>
> but
>
>>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
>
> the
>
>>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
>>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
>
> guidance
>
>>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>Deparko
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
#18
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Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
Some of them ARE the same, especially in the 'lesser' brands, but the
bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
Joe wrote:
> everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> same... same source, same trucks, etc.
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
>
>> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
>>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
>>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>Deparko wrote:
>>
>>>Howdy,
>>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
>
> starts
>
>>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
>
> I've
>
>>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
>
> the
>
>>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
>
> them..it
>
>>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
>
> but
>
>>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
>
> the
>
>>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
>>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
>
> guidance
>
>>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>Deparko
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
Joe wrote:
> everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> same... same source, same trucks, etc.
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
>
>> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
>>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
>>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>Deparko wrote:
>>
>>>Howdy,
>>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
>
> starts
>
>>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
>
> I've
>
>>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
>
> the
>
>>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
>
> them..it
>
>>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
>
> but
>
>>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
>
> the
>
>>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
>>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
>
> guidance
>
>>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>Deparko
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
#19
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Posts: n/a
Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
Some of them ARE the same, especially in the 'lesser' brands, but the
bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
Joe wrote:
> everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> same... same source, same trucks, etc.
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
>
>> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
>>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
>>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>Deparko wrote:
>>
>>>Howdy,
>>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
>
> starts
>
>>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
>
> I've
>
>>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
>
> the
>
>>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
>
> them..it
>
>>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
>
> but
>
>>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
>
> the
>
>>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
>>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
>
> guidance
>
>>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>Deparko
>
>
>
--
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tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
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bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
Joe wrote:
> everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> same... same source, same trucks, etc.
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
>
>> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
>>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
>>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>Deparko wrote:
>>
>>>Howdy,
>>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
>
> starts
>
>>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
>
> I've
>
>>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
>
> the
>
>>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
>
> them..it
>
>>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
>
> but
>
>>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
>
> the
>
>>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going up
>>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
>
> guidance
>
>>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>>thanks,
>>>Deparko
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
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Re: '97 XJ with pinging noise
aren't the additives more of a marketing ploy?
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
news:UJEpb.718$eA4.446998549@newssvr30.news.prodig y.com...
> Some of them ARE the same, especially in the 'lesser' brands, but the
> bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
>
> Joe wrote:
>
> > everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> > same... same source, same trucks, etc.
> >
> > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> > news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> >
> >> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> >>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> >>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> >> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>
> >>Deparko wrote:
> >>
> >>>Howdy,
> >>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> >
> > starts
> >
> >>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> >
> > I've
> >
> >>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> >
> > them..it
> >
> >>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
> >
> > but
> >
> >>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going
up
> >>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> >
> > guidance
> >
> >>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>>thanks,
> >>>Deparko
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
news:UJEpb.718$eA4.446998549@newssvr30.news.prodig y.com...
> Some of them ARE the same, especially in the 'lesser' brands, but the
> bigger companies use different and somewhat proprietary additives.
>
> Joe wrote:
>
> > everything i've ever heard about gas is that it is pretty much all the
> > same... same source, same trucks, etc.
> >
> > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> > news:3FA5E52A.D794DE20@***.net...
> >
> >> Switch to a major gasoline, maybe run couple of tanks of their top
> >>grade with their stronger additives, design to clean the carbon build up
> >>you have added over the years of using cheap fuel.
> >> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>
> >>Deparko wrote:
> >>
> >>>Howdy,
> >>>I have a '97 XJ with about 87k on it. Ever since I bought it (new) it
> >
> > starts
> >
> >>>a tinty pinging sound when under stress , going up hill or pushing it.
> >
> > I've
> >
> >>>asked the dealer and the people who work on it several times throughout
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>years about it. They basically said its bad gas but I don't believe
> >
> > them..it
> >
> >>>happens with all types of gas...sometimes (rarely) it does not happen
> >
> > but
> >
> >>>most of the time it does..others have told me my plugs are fouling..use
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>stock ones..etc. Bottom line: problem is still not solved..when going
up
> >>>hill or trying to pass I get a pinging sound..if anyone can give me
> >
> > guidance
> >
> >>>..it would be greatly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>>thanks,
> >>>Deparko
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>