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Old Jan 1, 2024 | 07:57 AM
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Bellman asked me to post a video of a tick I was trying to diagnose. It’s subtle but I’d like to know if this is normal.

https://youtube.com/shorts/-fcpbO0Hz24?si=m4MB0qVXIjltVtvo

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Old Jan 1, 2024 | 07:59 AM
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The regular, slight ticking noise?

Think that is normal valve noise.

When was the last valve adjustment done?

Thanks! And Happy New Years!
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Originally Posted by windhund116
The regular, slight ticking noise?

Think that is normal valve noise.

When was the last valve adjustment done?

Thanks! And Happy New Years!
I checked the valve lashing when I replaced the valve cover gasket, all within spec. I think it’s completely normal, just wanted to make sure.

happy new year!!
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Sounds normal to me
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This is a noisy engine. Lots of clickity clack.

When valves are out of adjustment, dangerously tight, engine much quieter. Quiet = danger.
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