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  1. 10-25-2016, 07:53 AM #16
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    Wow. it was the tensioner. lol.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Chayton View Post
    Wow. it was the tensioner. lol.
    The one on the timing cover?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Zack View Post
    The one on the timing cover?
    noo. chain tensioner. I feel dumb. sounded exactly like rod knock. Oh well. all new parts on the way. Guess its a good thing too, Hadnt I pulled the motor I wouldnt have known my flexplate looked like this:



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    Actually, a flex plate broken like that will sound like a rod knock too.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sailsmen View Post
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    Quote Originally Posted by vegasmarauder View Post
    Actually, a flex plate broken like that will sound like a rod knock too.
    I thought so.. Probably why it sounded like hell!


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    are the MAIN bolts torque to yield?


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    Quote Originally Posted by Curless View Post
    The flywheel was your sound... nothing else.
    the driver side tensioner is 100% collapsed, i can fit my index finger between the tensioner guide and chain. violent, knocking, braaaap noise was coming from front of drivers side cam cover.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chayton View Post
    noo. chain tensioner. I feel dumb. sounded exactly like rod knock. Oh well. all new parts on the way. Guess its a good thing too, Hadnt I pulled the motor I wouldnt have known my flexplate looked like this:





    That's funny in the sense that our mechanic at work was just telling me about broken flex plates he has seen over the years.


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    Joe. That last pic looks like 4 bolts were loose, look at the wear they cut into the surface

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    Got the new flexplate, this one:

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...0ie=UTF8&psc=1


    Motown was right, Torque converter bolt holes are just ever so slightly off.


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