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    Engine Knock Issue

    AJ, I'm not sure what you mean by drenched on the inside. Can you describe that? From what you said, I'm pretty sure its on the outside. Its weird because there was oil on the plugs when he bought the car, but no smell. The smell started recently, and the smell is usually accompanied by the...
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    Engine Knock Issue

    The interior is just about flawless, carpets and seats are perfect no odor, the paint still looks for the most part, but a 20 year old paint job is sure to look a little old, also along with the sound i was talking about is a strange smell coming from the engine, maybe oil?? and one more thing...
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    Engine Knock Issue

    Thats the thing, the rest of the car is in good shape except maybe the radiator. The engine was knocking when he bought it, except it was very very slight. When we inspected the spark plugs, they were drenched in oil. We planned to replace the valve cover gaskets, but we havent had time since...
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    Engine Knock Issue

    My friend has a 1987 Supra MKIII with about 78k miles on it, no engine modification history and is experiencing engine knock. The details: Most noticeable when idling and in low rpm's, also it is enough to cause the car to shake noticeably (idling and low rpms) at high rpms it is less...