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1stStealthN/A · 02-17-2008, 07:23 PM

I bought my first Stealth the same way, bad rod knock. It could be just the lifters drained down from sitting. It may be one of the timing belt pulleys or waterpump is making the noise. Maybe you can post a sound clip?
I would check the timing belt area first.

Good luck

02-17-2008, 07:23 PM	#2 (permalink)
1stStealthN/A Forum Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Burlington, WI Drives: 94 SL, 92 VR4, 92 TT Trader Rating: (4)	Re: 92 SL with blown engine - huge CLATTER! I bought my first Stealth the same way, bad rod knock. It could be just the lifters drained down from sitting. It may be one of the timing belt pulleys or waterpump is making the noise. Maybe you can post a sound clip? I would check the timing belt area first. Good luck