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Oct 14, 2008

Darkcowboy

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Engine Knock???!!!

Hey guys my engine started knocking on me about two days ago it sounds like something in the bottom end. but when i give it a little gas the knock goes away and ill hear a little chirp noise what is it???

Oct 14, 2008

mossyoak03

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you sure its coming from the bottom and not close to where the tranny mounts to it? what kinda of truck and how many miles?

Oct 14, 2008

Darkcowboy

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93 ranger xlt 3.0 v6 5spd with 123,400 miles

Oct 14, 2008

mossyoak03

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have you changed the timing chain?

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Darkcowboy

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the only thing i have done to the truck in the 4 months i have had it is change the oil and get tires rims and a frontend alignment

Oct 14, 2008

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could be the throwout bearing....

mine sounded like a rod knockin at idle and would squeal while driving

put in a new clutch kit and never heard it again