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Old 10-16-2017, 03:57 PM
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Default 99 c5 does this sound like engine knock?

i stopped somewhere and someone said I had a bad knock and gave me his card

can you guys double check the vid and listen?
Dont mind the belt sqeal

now im stressed out

https://youtu.be/U2FhB-H-4K0
Old 10-16-2017, 07:05 PM
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I dont hear a knock, belts yes. And if the guy that gave you the card was looking to fix it, hmmm

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That's what I was thinking

but I needed a second opinion

if anyone hears anything weird let me know

it has 100k miles as of last week

thx
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I didn't hear a knock. If you are changing oil regularly you should be good for another 100k.
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Dude wants your money.. that’s all
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Thx guys !!!
i can sleep good tonight if I didn't have to work lol
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Belts, pulleys, balancer. Doesn't sound serious

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Old 10-17-2017, 01:03 AM
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Originally Posted by namvet6869
Belts, pulleys, balancer. Doesn't sound serious
cool tensioner is new , belts got 10k on them but I want to change to quieter ones

i will google changing the balancer and pulleys out because why not

thx

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