24th February 2012, 08:16 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: Aso Rock!
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I had that noise a few times starting from cold just before winter really set in. I now do an oil and filter change every three thousand miles, and have never had any more start-up rattle, even with ambient temperature at -6 degrees.
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