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a explosion in my engine when I rev it. why?

   
Old Feb 2, 2004 | 11:20 PM
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a explosion in my engine when I rev it. why?
when I rev my engine, there seems to be an explosion of some sort inside.. what could be the problem?
Old Feb 2, 2004 | 11:24 PM
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Car: 1985 Camaro Z 28
Engine: 305 LG4
Transmission: 700R4
detonation perhaps?
Old Feb 2, 2004 | 11:24 PM
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plz.. help
any one??
Old Feb 2, 2004 | 11:25 PM
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detonation?
whats that?
Old Feb 3, 2004 | 12:23 AM
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Old Feb 3, 2004 | 01:36 AM
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would be nice to know what type of engine you have. carb of efi? is it loud or just noticeable? might be detonation, try running higher octane.
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