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Theres a # of things that could cause that problem :

Ignition timing high,---Check and adjust.

Engine overheating or running hot. Check.

Knock Senser bad, Check and replace if needed.

Electronic Spark Control Module shorted are open circuit. Check and replace if needed.

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