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  1. 11-20-2005 09:49 PM #1
    mad hooker
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    engine knocking

     



    hey everybody, heres my question... im replacing my engine in my van. its hard to kick over but when it does it knocks super loud
    ! then itll die... i know the engine is gone just wondering what it could be.
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  3. 11-21-2005 04:04 AM #2
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    That could be lots of things. Broken rod or piston, dropped valve, broken flex plate, broken crankshaft, your guess is as good as any till you tear it down.
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  4. 11-21-2005 07:23 AM #3
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    yea i know its something serious so im dropping in a nice new engine
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