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Old 06-24-2021, 12:17 PM   #95
ecp
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Quote:
Originally Posted by blue62 View Post
I don't think bore scoring is going to cause a ticking sound.
Here is an old shade tree mechanics trick;
Get a section of garden hose,Use it like a stethoscope.
Hold one end to your ear then move the other end around the engine tell you pinpoint where the tick is coming from.
Works very well.

Put that in your mental toolbox, you can use it in the future
It was an exhaust leak! the HOA decided to harass me about it right before i got it on the ground. drove it around the block and it feels nice and smooth. time for a real test drive
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