Re: Valve Noise, I think

[chris gonzalez <chris24g@yahoo.com>]

it's your hydraulic lifters... nothing to be alarmed about


> 
> Ok, I've had to remove the valve cover twice now to do some work,
> both times 
> after putting everything back and starting the car I get a constant
> clacking 
> which has subsided after the car was driven for a little while.
> 
> I didn't move the cams, belts, or lick the oil off the darn head or
> any 
> other such wild thing that might cause something to be amiss .. so
> what's 
> up?
> 
> The engine runs whisper smooth .. well a 16V whisper almost 99% of
> the time 
> .. a few times I get that clacking after cold starts or whatnot.
> 
> Clue in a clueless guy.
> 
> TIA
> Tobias
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