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Old 11-11-2017, 12:49 PM   #31 (permalink)
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This may sound really obvious and I’m sure you’ve already checked but is your oil low? Low oil will cause those lifters to be loud as hell


First thing i checked also i did as dread said and it is the purge valve that is making that noise. Feel it pulsing everytime it “taps”


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