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01-05-2005, 09:13 AM	#5
Ronzi Registered User Join Date: May 2004 Location: Denver CO Posts: 748	The hydraulic tappets in a Boxster can cause noise just like on a push rod motor, and for the same reason, oil leak down. Mine did it a few months ago after sitting idle for a couple of weeks. A couple of drives and it went away and hasn't come back. Hopefully yours will do the same. If it is the tappets, the ticking should vary with engine rpm.

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