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Re: What causes a backfire?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 12/30/2002 8 Replies

Detonation is the result of excessive cylinder pressure and temperature, and the fact the the 4.6 is pinging supports your theory that the cylinder is being inductively cross-fired (overadvanced by inductive crossfire.) I still haven't got in contact with my g... Login to read more.

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