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      10-26-2009, 09:55 AM   #1093
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Originally Posted by max_asdf View Post
can i ask how loud is this ticking sound. is it very obvious? i have this ticking at startup as well.. but its not very loud. you cant hear it without concentrating or looking for it.

do i have this problm?
I would say yours is normal. Prior to the my new head being placed, mine was very loud, sounded as if the lifters wanted to go right through the top of the engine. It would turn heads in parking lots and not in a good way. At idle, you would hear about six very loud clicks per second.
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