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What would cause lack of power and pinging sound on my Ford 1986 F250 pickup?
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If your motor has a carb, then your timing is too far advanced. Consult a tech manual for the number of degrees for your motor and then add one degree for each 1000 ft. of elevation above sea level you are.
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