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Old 09-09-2015, 03:01 PM   #12
jsceash
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Originally Posted by Retroman1969 View Post
Man, is that thing ragged out!
Unless it's cheap enough to warrant putting in a new engine, I'd run screaming from it.
Noise could be anything (blown plug, rod bearing, bad manifold, bad head, mayyyyybe a lifter, but it's awfully loud), but why start out like that. Sounds frightening.
+1
Sounds like a rod and piston slap
I had a stuck tappet that is way louder.
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