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    MTBRider replied to the thread Pics from Back in the Day.
    From a 1/3 mile clay oval circa 1979ish. 426 wedge, went like hell down the straight but pushed into the corners. All steel car, pretty...
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    MTBRider reacted to c.moo's post in the thread Detonation? with
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    Halifaxhops might be able to help you with that. He is a member here.
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    MTBRider replied to the thread Detonation?.
    I’m considering sending my distributor out for someone with the ability to verify condition and rebuild/recurve if needed.
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    MTBRider reacted to Rebelrouser's post in the thread Detonation? with
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    I use an engine software to generate an advance curve, and then recurve the distributor to eliminate detonation. Performance Trends...
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    MTBRider replied to the thread Detonation?.
    It’s a basically stock engine with a lot of miles and I think compression is down a bit. I put in a limiting plate to reduce total...
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    MTBRider reacted to kiwigtx's post in the thread The Meme not a Meme Thread Part DEUX with
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    MTBRider replied to the thread Detonation?.
    Search “old car knock sensor” and you’ll see some options for aftermarket units.
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    MTBRider replied to the thread Detonation?.
    Not sure, I could hear it occasionally. I picked up an AFR gauge for better tuning this summer to hopefully use it with some timing...
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    MTBRider replied to the thread Borescope.
    No, that pic is going through the spark plug hole
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    That looks very similar to my 600 buck snap on unit. I've had it for 7 or 8 years now. Yours def has clearer pics than mine for aome reason.
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    MTBRider replied to the thread Borescope.
    I was surprised on how good the image quality is and that you can record video or still images. Great addition to the toolbox
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    Those things are handy.
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    Probably detonation. When I've had it in the past, the pistons looked like they were shot point blank with bird shot BB's
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    MTBRider posted the thread Borescope in Shop, Garage and Tools.
    Just purchased a Vevor borescope from Amazon for about $60 and so far very happy with it. Build quality and image quality seem very...
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    Finally purchased a borescope and this is what I saw. I assume this is due to detonation which I’ve been struggling with occasionally...
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