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10-02-2007, 02:01 AM

flash105

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Knocking

Got a 04 Nomad and had a 99 Nomad, both with the same problem, need help.

Sometimes at start-up the motor knocks, just dont like the way it sounds, any suggestions??

10-02-2007, 03:20 AM

Dragone#19

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RE: Knocking

Is it piston slap because the engine is cold?

10-04-2007, 10:39 AM

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RE: Knocking

Have you considered the possibility of hitting it with a hammer?

10-04-2007, 02:20 PM

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RE: Knocking

good call hit it with a hammer

10-07-2007, 06:29 AM

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RE: Knocking

You'd be amazed at how much that will fix.

10-07-2007, 07:37 AM

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RE: Knocking

hahaha ,Jeez, where is the 3rd stooge?

10-07-2007, 10:41 AM

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RE: Knocking

Who's that?

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