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Re: The Car Talk Thread
A friend of mine has a 528. He lent it to a friend who put 87 octane in it. It knocks so loud it sounds like a diesel. He needs new spark plugs based on miles, but still shouldn't the knock sensor be able to cope? I guess if the plugs are fouled that no amount of retardation of timing or richening of mixture could solve… -
Re: The Car Talk Thread
'86 300ZX turbo 150k miles VG30ET V6 (currently in a state of rebuild (IE I started taking it apart and haven't had time to finish fixing what I wanted to to be able to put it back together)). '94 Chevy Astro Almost 200k Miles 4.3 Vortec V6(was daily driver, now is in limbo as I decide whether or not I want to keep it as a… -
Re: The Car Talk Thread
Naw, mine is a 3.8liter. Hey, MB was just doing their part to help reduce oil use and help the environment. 3700lb car that's big enough to hold 5 6ft adults and gets about 18mpg mixed driving on 87 octane...now that it has 155,400 miles on it (back in the day it got more like 20...which considering the technology…
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