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Old 03-05-2012, 01:53 PM   #12 (permalink)
Mpdonalson
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Piston slap

Piston skirt slap is a common problem with these. Sounds like a diesel and is loudest when cold and when the engine is under load. I got the same problem. The pistons will eventualy break. The skirts wear out and snap off. Rebuild it (with new pistons) before they do.
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