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Car sat for 2 weeks. Knocked for 2 secs after starting. What would that be?

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Old 01-12-2003, 02:46 PM
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Default Car sat for 2 weeks. Knocked for 2 secs after starting. What would that be?
Camshaft?
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describe the knock" Top or bottom of engine?
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usually it is just the lifters. Sometimes they loose oil if they sit too long and have to pump up.
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Yes, and it's usually more of a clacking or tapping noise.
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