2001 Chevy Cavalier engine knock

2001 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
104,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JAMES007
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I have a a 2001 chevy caverliar that knocks when it is cold but stops at about 150 degrees the dealership says this is normal and not worry about it im not buying this to me it sounds like the pistons slapping around it has been doing this for about the last 20000 miles any thoughts?
Mar 14, 2008 at 7:35 PM
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BLACKOP555
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is it a ticking, clicking? or is it a knocking pounding sound.
Mar 22, 2008 at 10:12 AM
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