Did you remove the pistons? If pistons are put in 180 degrees off (and they can be) the engine will knock. Z --- raul lince <eeore37@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > Lots of money and time on this. Put remann heads on > our 89 and now at warm > up whem motor is getting up to tempature it begins > knocking. never did it > before so im stumped. Mann filter, 20w 50 synthetic > oil, AFC 1000, the > works. Really a bummer. How can one tell if its a > fuel mixture problem or > rod bearings? did the spark plug wire removal and > it went away but could it > still be a fuel issue?( i hope ) its in number one > cylinder, could it be > better compression from new heads? there was a > manufacturers acceptable > crack. But what do you think? thinking about 2.1 > liter from tiico (they > offer one). thanx > > Raul > 89 wolfie gl > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add MSN 8 Internet Software to your existing > Internet access and enjoy > patented spam protection and more. Sign up now! > http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/byoa
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