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Hard start, terrible sounds sub 32 degree weather

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Old 02-23-2008, 09:50 AM
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This is normal fellas. Its called "piston slap"
 
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do you think some valve medic would help? i used this on my old cavalier before to help stop sticky lifters etc,



 
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I second "piston slap" i took my car to the dealership awile back and they stated the same thing said they all make that noise when cold.
 
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