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Ticking lifter(s)



--- JoshuaA.Conner@VerizonWireless.com wrote:
> mobil one 10w-30. seems very intermitent.  only really
> notice at lower
> engine speeds.  i have owned this car for 7 years, this
> is definetly a new
> ticking noise.  

You're running too-thin oil Josh.  10w40 is good, 20w50
better at least around here.

If higher weight oil doesn't help, add a little Marvel
Mystery Oil as well.


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Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
'80 S, 81 S, '82, '85, '86 & '88 Sciroccos
'82 Pickup
'90 Passat Wagon
"A learning experience is one of those things that says, 'You know that thing you just did?  Don't do that.'" - Douglas Adams

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