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Adjusted valve clearances. Now it's clicking...
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08-12-2019, 05:20 PM
Could it be before this the engine is noisier hence you can't hear the tick sound? After you reduce the valve clearance the camshaft made less noise and now you can hear the ticking sound? I agree with max here. I always thought tighter clearance made less sound.
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RE: Adjusted valve clearances. Now it's clicking... - by zirconxi_imp - 08-12-2019, 05:20 PM

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