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1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Exhaust, Exhaust leak.
Mileage: 140,000 miles.

Asked on April 22, 2012

What would cause a engine knock?

We had a strong gas smell. We changed the fuel pressure regulator and now its knocking.
Avatar Asked by redrosie57

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Replied on April 22, 2012

Where is the noise coming from?
Is engine running smoothly?

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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Replied on April 22, 2012

We had to put on a new fuel presssure regulator. After they got it back together, cranked it up and started knocking. Then there was smoke coming from the back where the regulator is. Our so-in-law said it might be a something like an exhaust leak there. It was midnight so he really couldn't tell.

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