1984 Chevy Monte Carlo engine knock

1984 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
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1984 Chevy Monte Carlo 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

it knocks when the car is cool but goes away when the engine warms up wat could this be?
May 15, 2010 at 7:22 AM
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noises are hard to diagnose here as we are not around to hear it, but if you have good oil pressure then it sounds like piston slap.
May 17, 2010 at 10:53 AM
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ADAM DUTCHOVER
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yes i agree (pistonslap)
Jun 20, 2010 at 2:46 PM
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