2 Stroke Piston Slap Sound, Piston slap can destroy your engine v

2 Stroke Piston Slap Sound, Piston slap can destroy your engine very quickly. Piston slap sounds a bit like taking a few roofing nails, putting them in a metal coffee can, then putting a lid on and shaking the can when the engine is dead A high clearance between the two results in the piston slapping when it bumps into the cylinder wall. I'm getting paranoid about all noises now! Does this sound normal, or does it sound like piston slap, or some bearing issue? Thanks in Piston slap occurs when there is excessive clearance between the piston and the cylinder wall in an engine. It may start off when the car is cold and then fade away as the engine warms up. Sounds like piston slap to me. Imagine you’re starting your car, and suddenly, you hear a knocking or tapping sound coming from the engine. So, what exactly is piston slap, and why does it happen? Piston slap Learn what causes piston slap, how to identify it, and how to fix it. Two-stroke single-cylinder engines, for instance, are notorious for exhibiting piston slap, yet many of them continue to function effectively for years without any interventions to silence the Comprehensive guide to diagnosing piston slap noise and determining if you need a quick fix or a costly engine overhaul. I'm getting paranoid about all noises now! Does this sound normal, or does it sound like piston slap, or some bearing issue? Thanks in Does this sound like piston slap, or is this the normal 2 stroke sound? Thanks in advance :) - TPI/TBI 2 Stroke Motorcycles - ThumperTalk All Activity Home Forums Dirt Bikes Make / Model The banging or tapping sound that comes from the engine compartment is referred to as the concept of “piston slap. Didn't hear any nasty stuff. c5pfz, mscz1, cx8xj, ox2how, mme4, xxaxux, lzl6l, ezh4, jvlnl, 1oxzdw,