Detonate and live to tell

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

02-18-05, 10:29 PM

BGH

Full Member

Thread Starter

Join Date: Aug 2004

Location: Dallas,Tx

Posts: 228

Likes: 1

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Detonate and live to tell

Ive been searching past forums and
my question is
Has anybody experienced NOTICABLE
detonation and the engine did not
destroy anything and ran fine for
a long time

Reply Like

02-19-05, 01:25 AM

digitalsolo

RX-347

iTrader: (2)

Join Date: May 2003

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Posts: 2,115

Likes: 0

Received 1 Like on 1 Post

Quote:

Originally Posted by BGH

Ive been searching past forums and
my question is
Has anybody experienced NOTICABLE
detonation and the engine did not
destroy anything and ran fine for
a long time

Mine has.

Reply Like

02-19-05, 03:28 AM

introVert

putting it down daily

Join Date: May 2003

Location: Auburn, CA

Posts: 1,294

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

No fair! you got pissed-ons in there

Reply Like

02-19-05, 05:01 AM

RETed

Lives on the Forum

Join Date: Feb 2001

Location: n

Posts: 26,664

Likes: 0

Received 16 Likes on 15 Posts

Sure.
I did it twice due to crossed spark plug wires.
It detonated hard - hammer on metal pipe TINK.
The motor still runs.

I count this due to running brand new Mazda OEM 3-piece 2mm apex seals and a fresh rebuild.

-Ted