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Old 12-16-2002, 10:39 PM
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what is piston slap and how can you avoid it?
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Its caused by the bores being to large for the cylanders i believe. GM claims there is no problem last i heard. You cant avoid it. You either have it or you dont. If you do have it just let your engine warm up and it normally goes away.




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