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ZZ4 350 pinging problem

Updated: 12/15/2022
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Either you've got cheap fuel, too much timing, or a buildup of carbon in the combustion chambers. Check the "knock sensor" answer a zz4 engine requires a min. of 92 octain gas, are you using the right gas?

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