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Old 05-07-2006, 01:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Suby Fan
what type of gas are you putting in it?? if your putting a very low grade gas in the car that can cause whats called "dieseling" what happends is the cylenders get hot enough to keep the engine running on low octane gas.... its common with my friends mud truck hes got a chevy big block that if your put any thing but 110 race gas in it... the thing gets VERY angry when you try to shut it down
It shouldn't happen like that on cars with electronic fuel injection because when you turn the key off, the computer stops squirting the fuel in.
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