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Originally posted by ElKy:

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Originally posted by DevKustoms:

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my svt's engine just went to hell, lost a piston screw or some [censored] and they said noone would fix it so i have to get a whole new longblock. grrrrr not even mine for a month

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sounds like what happened to me.
had the car for a month, 40K miles...loose wrist pin...lotsa noise...new engine under extended warranty.

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I have the same problem with mine. I had 51760 miles on it and i started to here a knock. So i called ford custimer serve and i found out that i may qualify for fincial assistance. I have to bring it into the dealer have them conferm there has been no abuse. i.e. not putting oil in , then i will get 40% of the warranty cost. Right know my est. cost is $1562.52 And i could be less. I taking it in this tuesday.