knocking sound during acceleration
03-16-2001, 08:36 PM
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knocking sound during acceleration
What may be causing this.......can this be a result of the car not having been runned for a full year.....thanxs
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1988 Trans am.......best 600 bucks ive ever spent...305 5.0 but will save my lunch money and every penny to swap for a 350 tpi in the coming two years
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1988 Trans am.......best 600 bucks ive ever spent...305 5.0 but will save my lunch money and every penny to swap for a 350 tpi in the coming two years
03-17-2001, 12:25 PM
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What kind of a knocking? Does it make a bang once only, or is it a metal hammering type of sound that gets louder the harder you hit the gas? A pinging sound only hear while the engine is under load, especially at lower rpms?
03-17-2001, 03:03 PM
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Its mostly when im hiting the gas slow and accelerating but once i step on it i dont get no more sound
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1988 Trans am.......best 600 bucks ive ever spent...305 5.0 but will save my lunch money and every penny to swap for a 350 tpi in the coming two years
03-17-2001, 04:13 PM
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Car: 87 Z28
Engine: LT1
Transmission: T-56
I have the exact same problem.. only while accelerating and its worse at lower RPMs like especially when im going real slow and it shifts into second and im accelerating but at low rpm's.. knock knock.
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