Home › Forums › Stay Dirty Lounge › Service and Repair Questions Answered Here › 89 dodge dekota knocking. › 89 dodge dekota knocking. March 24, 2012 at 11:00 am #440226 MattParticipant Well, a freshly rebuilt engine shouldn’t have ‘little noises’. But if you can get the old girl running with just little noises, then it’s a win. Good luck bud.