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crankshaft balancer backlash adjustment
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(08-28-2014, 10:10 PM)Lord Popgun_imp Wrote: Can one of you guys explain just what piston slap is and what it sounds like and any bad things it does? Thanks. I gots to know Wink

I had a 454 chevy with piston slap. Sounded like strong lifter clatter which decreased and went away as the engine warmed up (aluminum pistons expanded). Did not at all sound like a lower end knock. Low end noise gets worse as the engine warms up and oil thins out.
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RE: crankshaft balancer backlash adjustment - by Dakota_imp - 08-29-2014, 09:19 AM

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