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i was goign onto the highway and my check engine light came on and my car is making a horrible noise from engine bay. its sounds like a rediculously loud knocking noise and sqealing! its not drivable! i have to take it into ford! now i have the bat pipe pro flow, and kkm, should i take those off and out the stock setup back on?? will that matter, somthing is seriously wrong and i do not want to pay for it, it should be under warranty????
Its a bird, its a plane...wait!..W.T.F.W.T..?
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Originally posted by 2000greensvt:
i was goign onto the highway and my check engine light came on and my car is making a horrible noise from engine bay. its sounds like a rediculously loud knocking noise and sqealing! its not drivable! i have to take it into ford! now i have the bat pipe pro flow, and kkm, should i take those off and out the stock setup back on?? will that matter, somthing is seriously wrong and i do not want to pay for it, it should be under warranty???? You had the same problem I did. Blown engine at 47k on my 98 SVT. What to know the ironic thing? My SECOND SVT is having the same problems at 63k. Ford truly sucks. -Antonio
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Yes I would have to agree with Antonio. Blown engine. Good luck dealing with Ford service.
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are u serious.. thats what my uncle thought! f__k, well do u think they will give me problems because of my mods! kkm bat inlet, proflow, bassani????? what should i expect?
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oh and by the way i only have 22,500 miles with regular oil changes!
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Originally posted by 2000greensvt:
are u serious.. thats what my uncle thought! f__k, well do u think they will give me problems because of my mods! kkm bat inlet, proflow, bassani????? what should i expect? If you have a warrenty your okay. Me on the other hand who just went out 3000 miles ago is screwed.  I HATE FORD! -Antonio
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DONT take it to Liberty in Bedford! They'll screw you even with your warranty!
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welp i got it towed in today so we shall see what they say! they had to bring 2 trucks out because they could not get the first one under it 
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