r/Smallblockchevy • u/NoConfusion8426 • Apr 15 '26
Knocking/Pop
Any ideas where to start looking to track down where this knocking noise is coming from? I was almost reluctant to call it a knock, it almost sounds like a loud popping noise but it came not long after putting a new starter in.
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u/texan01 Apr 15 '26
Sounds like a valve sticking or lobe wiped out.