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Old May 4, 2007 | 12:26 AM
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ok im trying to figur out if its a exhaust leak or a knock in the motor. well i wanna know if it was a knock in the motor would it do it even when the car is idealing. and like it dont do the noise all the time like it will do it at different rpms and depends on how much gas i give it.
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Old May 4, 2007 | 01:12 AM
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Old May 4, 2007 | 04:47 AM
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does it happen upon start up and then go away?
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Old May 4, 2007 | 10:11 AM
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no on start up you dont hear it
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Old May 4, 2007 | 11:33 AM
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If it only does it on start up. Then i would not think that its a knock in the motor. With out hearing it is very hard to say what it might be. Any more information?
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i said it doesnt do it on start ups. and you cant hear it when its idealing
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