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I noticed the oil leak the day after the install. I kept a close eye on it. and it only fell half a court low. i pinched the seal on the oil cooler when i put it back on. but when it warmed up it did stop. it was just weird it had problems right after i did the oil change. that's why I'm...

Yeah .40 over was a lot more then what I wanted. no sleeve, just .40 pistons and rings. Not really as the guy that did it is a "back yard" builder. I'm going to at least get my money back from him. or he's getting a 3.4L thrown through the front window of his house lol

Sorry for the wait. I was out of town this weekend. So I'm thinking something may have come loose when I put oil into it. I had the father in law come take a look at it. We both determined that the sound is to inconsistent for a knock. More like a nut or piece of metal has fallen into the...

Video of motor running https://youtu.be/6emkkLG3-pM

See this is what has me stumped... I went through and checked all my vac lines and plug wires. sprayed the ground under the oil filter down with brake clean and cleaned up the rest of the oil. Then pulled the negative battery cable for 30 minutes. drained the 10w out and put new 5w in it for...

Hello all, so quick background. 1999 t4r auto with rebuilt 3.4L bored .40 0ver. just had my motor rebuilt, put it in the truck and ran 5w-30 oil in it for the break in period. noticed I had a oil leek on the oil cooler, no big deal bought a new gasket for it and changed the gasket while I was...