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Old 04-25-2011, 04:19 AM   #20
60ratrod
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Re: 5.3l engine knock

not to hijack this thread, but are 5.3s prone to piston slap? i think my tahoe has a case of it, goes away after either a couple minutes of warm-up idle or about a 1/16th of a mile. and the motor has to be dead cold for it to happen
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