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by white vibe
Wed Mar 23, 2005 10:24 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: LOUD TICKING motor at 72,000 miles!!!!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 4218

Re: (tecton)

what does it sound like?i have a clicking coming from my engine on idle...very subtlesounds almost like an exhaust leakbut its not loudMy tick is more of a tappet or steady tick. At idle theres almost no noise, but once the RPM's get above 1100-1200 its stats ticking. The higher the RPM's the louder...
by white vibe
Tue Mar 22, 2005 9:40 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: LOUD TICKING motor at 72,000 miles!!!!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 4218

Re: LOUD TICKING motor at 72,000 miles!!!!!! (remusrm)

ever check the oil level?Come on if I never checked the oil, my car would not be running I talked to a dealer near me, he said that my car DOES sound like it needs some valve adjustment......quoted me $220 plus any shims <---Not bad,(better than a new motor!!)
by white vibe
Tue Mar 22, 2005 12:42 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: LOUD TICKING motor at 72,000 miles!!!!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 4218

Re: LOUD TICKING motor at 72,000 miles!!!!!! (kostby)

Any idea how to check and or fix this problem?
by white vibe
Mon Mar 21, 2005 11:58 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: LOUD TICKING motor at 72,000 miles!!!!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 4218

LOUD TICKING motor at 72,000 miles!!!!!!

My motor started ticking at about 68,000 miles, took it to my mechanic and he said it could be a lifter or a wrist pin noise.....He said its hard to tell the difference between the two in an OHC motor.Now I have to figure out if I want to rebuild it or just replace it. In my mind a 2003 with 72,000 ...