1996 Pontiac Grand Am "cost fix rod knock" Questions

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...fix it. you shouldn't drive the car anymore to prevent damaging other parts. it sounds like a spun bearing, which is cause when the bearing doesn't recieve enough oil. the bearings are usually in a ...

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...The only fix is the engine out and a reconditioned unit in.. Bearing knock indicates the rod is hitting on the crank and that is crank repair or replacement as well as the rod.. Long and costly ...

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...cost without fixing it and went ahead and fix it knowingly he should done a proper job. If you have to keep placing the rod and the piston due to the crankshaft wearing out the rod bearing, it tells ...

...but the sound is getting louder. What could this be and how much would it cost to fix? if its a top end knock its a rod ...if the knock sounds like its coming from the bottom it might be your oil ...

...car, your rod/rods are knocking. You might want start pricing some used engines and what it will cost to get it installed. then check book price on the car and see if it's worth the money to fix. ...

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...fix it and what will it cost? The knocking noise is probably the result of running the engine low on oil. The damage has probably been done. You may fill the crankcase with oil and be able to drive ...

...repair fixing. I would not drive it far it will throw the pistion or rod right through the engine costing ya more money or a new

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...putting more oil under the rod. supressing the sound. The fix is a remanned crank and bearings, that is if one of the bearings hasn't spun on you. Cost if you do the work is around $300.00 ...

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...cost me to fix? If it's too bad and has been neglected too long (dont know if it has or not) an oil change may work to cushion the knocking (yeah probably a lifter) but as far as fix it. It could be ...

...fix my motor I already have a rebuild kit with bearings and gaskets because the car did have an oil leak. and the cause of the rod knock was from doing donuts behind a kmart. there is no metal ...

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