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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 01:17 PM
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Well When Ever i turn my Car on Sometimes i hear a TIC TIC Sound... Or when i drive it and let it Idle I hear it again.. But some othere Times i dont hear it at all... What could be Wrong???
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 06:58 PM
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edit: nvm i thought u meant another sound
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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1. Fuel injectors pulsating (completely normal)

2. Valve tapping (cured by a valve adjustment)

3. Timing chain tensioner (usually cured by replacing the unit)
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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Yup, and check your oil level just to make sure!!
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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can almost garuntee you its the chain tensioner...120 bucks at hardtopguy!
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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 07:55 AM
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Thanks alot guys
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:10 AM
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What does "TIC" stand for?
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