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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:18 am 
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my g13a has had quite a bad big end knock sence i got it, would running a thinner grade oil settle it down?

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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:28 am 
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Probably not... But an engine rebuild might...

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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:40 am 
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yeah not good - and not cheap.

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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:49 am 
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bottom end knock or piston slap? a bad bottom end knock will usually stop in a couple of weeks.......along with the motor.

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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:54 am 
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been goin with it for ages, def is a big end, i suspect that it could snap or seize the crank

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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:56 am 
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big end or piston , its terminal , theres no magic snake oil ...

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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:09 am 
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Or it could do this

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Post Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:32 am 
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