Threads Tagged with slap

Matt Slap Chevrolet Philadelphia Pa.

Dave Strickland on 12-10-2011

10-22-2016 07:26 PM
by Bowtyeguy

11

5,155

C1 & C2 Parts

chevy, corvette, issue, ls1, ls2, lubrication, mobil, noise, piston, sbc, slap, slapping, solution, solutions, zmax

The famous 'piston slap' - possible solution found

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Chevy-SS on 07-19-2010

07-16-2014 02:00 AM
by paloalto00

43

84,993

bearing, c5, causing, clamp, corvette, coupler, etmc, ls2, mod, piston, problems, slap, stroker, sucks, thrust

help with problem main thrust gone on ls2 stroker 402

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a/c man on 08-21-2011

02-18-2013 12:56 PM
by Vette_DD

117

7,896

c6, chevy, clatter, corvette, engine, knock, knocking, ls3, nock, noise, piston, problem, slap, tick, warranty

engine knock in 2008 LS3

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slipryvette on 05-02-2011

12-15-2012 07:55 AM
by AU N EGL

24

14,162

2005, c5, c6, corvette, engine, forum, max, nos, piston, put, slap, slapping, vette, video, zmax

ZMAX and a week later improved piston slap 100%

zesstey1 on 05-06-2012

05-31-2012 08:09 PM
by racebum

15

9,748

2012, c7, corvette, engine, ls7, piston, powered, problems, seconds, sixty, slap, sound, symptoms, track, vbulletin, z06

[Z06]

New Motor Symptoms: Should I Worry ??

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Dirty Howie on 02-05-2012

05-10-2012 02:36 PM
by SSMOKE

181

14,548

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

c5, c6, corvette, engine, hear, high, knock, knocking, load, metallic, piston, pistons, rpm, slap, sound, stops

Piston Slap vs Engine Knock

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ramontgo on 04-23-2012

04-26-2012 08:20 AM
by Oldvetter

22

11,236

c5, corvette, filter, forum, kn, oil, piston, recomend, slap

Oil and filter combo to help with piston slap?

zesstey1 on 04-15-2012

04-15-2012 08:55 PM
by Dave68

4

2,020

Piston slap or something else?

softballdad57 on 03-28-2012

03-29-2012 02:38 AM
by softballdad57

1

810

540, account, action, c5, car, class, corvette, external, lawsuit, lawsuits, piston, powered, selling, slap, vbulletin, vette

Piston slap. Class action lawsuit.

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540 vette on 03-11-2012

03-21-2012 03:33 PM
by dougbfresh

45

5,102

06, c6, carbon, chatter, cold, corvette, engine, noise, noises, noiuse, piston, running, slap, squeal, start, valve

engine noise when cold on 05 vette 103,000 miles

puma421 on 02-21-2012

02-22-2012 07:20 PM
by C7&7

14

990

2007, c6, commonly, corvette, engine, engines, knock, ls2, ls3, machine, noise, noisey, noisy, sewing, slap, sounds

LS3 Engine noisy?

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Eppieguy on 05-13-2009

01-16-2012 11:48 PM
by JCtx

24

6,578

additive, corvette, diesel, ls1, oil, piston, slap, sound, sounds, symptoms

Does this sound like Piston Slap?

carhopper on 01-01-2012

01-02-2012 07:48 PM
by LoneStarFRC

10

1,734

Eng replacement

RT2SJB on 12-12-2011

12-13-2011 10:03 PM
by GSRANDY

14

864

Autocrossing & Roadracing

2001, corvette, drm, engine, lifters, piston, slap, z06

Lifter, piston slap, bottom end, general aggressive valvetrain, other?

travisnd on 11-25-2011

11-26-2011 02:32 PM
by travisnd

8

736

2002, bell, c5, corvette, housing, noise, piston, slap, slapping, videos, youtube

Piston Slap....again.....

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ricknyc23 on 09-24-2011

09-27-2011 09:34 PM
by andy46

46

4,287

c5, corvette, light, piston, slap, throttle

So I can hear some piston slap...

justanotherdodge on 07-15-2011

07-15-2011 09:28 PM
by crainholio

8

688

additives, c6, car, corvette, knock, lifter, ls3, motor, noise, oil, pin, pins, piston, sat, slap, wrist, youtube

Help, lifter noise, piston slap or wrist pin????

Michael Hunter on 05-19-2011

05-22-2011 12:27 AM
by Like dem Vettes

10

11,056

2001, build, c6, carbon, corvette, engine, idle, issues, ls3, oil, piston, quiet, rich, rings, slap, tricks

LS3 piston slap?

slipryvette on 05-02-2011

05-03-2011 03:03 AM
by Mike's LS3

13

12,822

2002, c4, cold, corvette, piston, problems, slap, sound

piston slap question

fdxhawk8369 on 04-29-2011

05-02-2011 05:10 PM
by Wadoka

16

676

C4 General Discussion

Piston Slap

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ricknyc23 on 04-25-2011

04-28-2011 10:52 PM
by ndirishr1

24

5,765

3speed, auto, automatic, bm, c5, corvette, hurst, install, racing, reviews, shift, shifter, slap, speed, stick

auto slap shifter

Stemo 1 on 04-18-2011

04-20-2011 06:32 PM
by dougbfresh

6

2,390

slap shifter

Stemo 1 on 04-17-2011

04-17-2011 06:30 PM
by Stemo 1

0

366

04, 2000, bulletin, c5, c6, chevrolet, corvette, gm, noise, piston, slap, tsb, vette

TSB for piston slap?

gnemack on 04-15-2011

04-15-2011 11:52 PM
by gnemack

3

1,368

Eng oil

RT2SJB on 03-15-2011

03-17-2011 10:12 PM
by Raazor

11

752

bad, engine, joe, koons, loud, ls6, malo, noise, piston, pistons, slap, startup, tick, ticking, warming

TT LS6 ticking and piston slap?

Rkreigh on 02-19-2011

02-28-2011 02:29 PM
by Rkreigh

9

2,838

LT1 noise

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roger_dale38 on 01-05-2011

01-10-2011 01:05 PM
by kimmer

22

3,625

C4 Tech/Performance

2000, 2004, c5, c6, coevette, cold, corvette, eng, engine, knock, knocking, knocks, piston, slap, tap

Engine knock when cold?

mdixon on 12-14-2010

12-19-2010 04:45 AM
by retired cop

10

6,448

44k, additive, additives, c6, corvette, enhancer, fuel, gas, guage, lube, oil, piston, power, reduce, slap, snake, tank

Additives oil/gas

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mack morrow jr on 11-28-2010

12-01-2010 01:03 PM
by K9KUZ

44

7,010

10w, 30, c5, corvette, lifter, noise, piston, slap

Quiter motor with 10w30?

had2have-it on 10-15-2010

10-20-2010 11:38 PM
by Dave68

10

1,649

c5, corvette, diesel, light, piston, slap, throttle

How many members here have Pistonslap?

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2003 electronblue on 10-09-2010

10-13-2010 11:19 AM
by jrose7004

53

2,270

Tapping noise

got2hav1 on 09-21-2010

09-21-2010 09:42 PM
by got2hav1

2

695

85, corvette, detector, ecm, esc, knock, l98, location, locations, pingin, pinging, piston, sensor, slap, upgrade

knock sensor functionality - '85 L98

pletzvet on 08-14-2010

08-16-2010 04:39 PM
by aklim

4

2,875

C4 Tech/Performance

1996, 78, c4, corvette, fix, l82, lifter, lifters, noise, piston, slap, slight, ticking

ticking noise in 78 L82

lucky1357 on 08-07-2010

08-09-2010 12:26 AM
by lucky1357

5

1,128

C3 Tech/Performance

Piston Slap, what is it...

nitrouscharlie on 07-11-2010

07-11-2010 03:00 PM
by lespaulr0cker

2

604

2005, 2007, c4, car, corvette, corvettes, idle, knock, knocking, piston, slap, slight, worry

slight knock at idle should I worry?

z06sicz on 06-01-2010

06-09-2010 04:44 PM
by z06sicz

10

1,059

Autocrossing & Roadracing

Is there such a thing as a slap shifting C4?

enrgizerbunny on 05-16-2010

05-20-2010 08:17 PM
by kerrynewman

9

1,027

C4 General Discussion

05, 10w, 10w30, 30, 30wt, 50wt, change, corvette, difference, oil, piston, slap, thicker, type, weight, worse

Piston slap after oil change?

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mark b on 03-11-2010

03-14-2010 05:46 AM
by Pumba

28

6,685

assembly, bottom, cylinder, end, forged, internals, je, limits, ls7, piston, problems, rotating, slap, thing, walls

[Z06]

Should the LS7 get forged.......?

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lfsglass on 06-07-2009

01-22-2010 12:33 PM
by TTBEAST

67

13,970

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

c5, cold, corvette, fix, lifters, ls1, ls2, piston, slap, tapping

Piston Slap Or?

fnsblum on 01-14-2010

01-17-2010 07:08 PM
by 99vetteran

9

1,322

08, 2000, 200000, 2001, c5, corvette, engine, ls1, miles, piston, quiet, quieter, quieting, quitein, slap, warm

How do I QUIETEN piston slap?

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Greg MFn Z on 03-24-2009

01-03-2010 10:38 AM
by Chevy-SS

84

29,020

1st, 2004, c5, cammed, clutch, corvette, difficulty, engagement, gear, slap, starting, zo6

[Z06]

New z06 owner with some questions

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scott9988 on 10-07-2009

10-11-2009 01:02 PM
by mr-z

22

1,521

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

2000, c5, corvette, corvettes, engine, ls1, piston, slap

Piston Slap - Any Estimate on How Many C5s have it?

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nkx1 on 09-22-2009

10-05-2009 07:23 PM
by itzza427

44

2,076

carboned, corvette, engine, freeing, piston, rings, seafoam, seafomed, slap

Seafomed and now its worse.......

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cgilbert23 on 08-24-2009

09-03-2009 02:22 PM
by froman

82

4,651

Bg44k????

FRED HAMBLE on 08-30-2009

09-02-2009 12:06 AM
by Czarvette

19

7,308

c6, cold, corvette, damaging, piston, rattle, slap, sound

Piston Slap

Rusler John on 08-18-2009

08-18-2009 10:04 PM
by chiefzusaf

10

1,138

Engine experts please chime in.

davidarborg on 08-14-2009

08-14-2009 09:04 PM
by Ben Lurkin

11

523

C3 Tech/Performance

2002, burning, corevettes, corvette, issues, oil, piston, slap

2002 vs. 2003 vs. 2004

luvchevs on 07-10-2009

07-20-2009 07:06 PM
by WATTACAR

17

1,046

Canadian Events

chevy, engine, ls3, piston, slap, ticking

LS3 questions remaining after many searches.

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JCtx on 04-22-2009

05-29-2009 11:05 AM
by dcox7980

35

2,212

3000gt, 46l, accusump, c5, cold, corvette, engine, ls1, piston, problems, rattle, slap, start, tundra, vr4, warm

Was it only the ls1 engine that was made with the pistonslap?

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2003 electronblue on 04-07-2009

04-09-2009 09:06 PM
by TopFuelTim

35

990

2007, c5, catch, complaints, corvette, gm, ls2, oil, pcv, piston, seperator, slap, whats

whats a catch can for?

David426 on 02-08-2009

02-15-2009 12:16 AM
by TNX ZORA

17

734

2008, cold, corvette, dura, engine, lube, metal, noise, outback, pedal, piston, rapping, slap, start, subaru

Cold start engine rap - does anything help?

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Chevy-SS on 12-11-2008

12-20-2008 08:58 AM
by Chevy-SS

64

2,894

filter, filters, flow, forums, kn, mobil, mobile, oil, piston, pressure, restrict, restricting, slao, slap

Does a K&N oil filter restrict oil flow?

kcinnc on 12-13-2008

12-14-2008 10:53 PM
by Dave68

19

5,645

build, buildup, c5, carbon, corvette, cure, fuel, ls1, piston, repair, rid, slap, system, tap, treatment

LS1 piston slap, How much is too much?

killain on 10-09-2008

10-09-2008 01:18 PM
by killain

8

4,212

2002, 2003, cold, convertible, corvette, engine, knock, knocking, noise, piston, slap, sound, warm, warming, zo6

What does "piston slap" sound like

Steve karp on 09-27-2008

09-27-2008 11:29 AM
by Fast Cop

4

1,698

corvette, knurling, piston, pistons, slap

Piston slap question...

Paul Workman on 07-20-2008

07-21-2008 10:25 AM
by jackson

5

694

C3 Tech/Performance

Cured my piston slap ! ! !

GOZ2FST on 05-29-2008

05-30-2008 10:25 AM
by GOZ2FST

11

886

Piston Slap Question

redgb on 05-19-2008

05-19-2008 01:58 PM
by redgb

0

375

Piston Slap in 2008 C6 Engines

biskitman on 05-13-2008

05-19-2008 10:04 AM
by danl72

10

1,118

1050002, c5, corvette, engine, fix, fixed, gm, ls, ls1, piston, purple, remove, ring, royal, slap, top

Can we re-visit piston slap issue on '02 LS1?

MagRed2002 on 04-20-2008

04-22-2008 12:26 PM
by aquaholic

5

2,553

PISTON SLAP - Who has it ???

BrooklynC6 on 04-08-2008

04-09-2008 02:42 AM
by shopdog

13

877

c6, foam, ls2, piston, rid, sea, seafoam, slap, slapping

Piston Slap / Sea foam

DTV on 03-23-2008

03-24-2008 08:54 AM
by AU N EGL

6

6,765

Perhaps a solution to the z51 brake squeek problem or am i speaking too soon?

tmak26b on 01-07-2008

01-17-2008 08:03 PM
by dennis50nj

19

1,110

Piston slap at high RPMs with boost????

vetterlatethannever on 12-09-2007

12-13-2007 01:06 PM
by vetterlatethannever

14

716

boost, buff, high, lobe, loss, ls1, piston, pistons, power, remove, ridges, rpm, rpms, slap, tattoos, xer

Piston slap at high RPMs with boost????

vetterlatethannever on 12-09-2007

12-09-2007 06:28 PM
by chriswtx

11

1,673

190k, bad, cost, davidson, escort, fix, harley, knock, knockpiston, lifter, noise, rod, slap, tap, tapping, vette

Rod knock/lifter tap at starup for 2 min w 39k :(

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mbella2000 on 11-06-2007

11-08-2007 09:12 AM
by FireLieutenantPhilly

22

1,504