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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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Status: online Ok today i put the ngk tr55 spark plugs in my car. I had the bosch +4s in there The miss went away but now it has a slight ticking sound in the engine. What is the problem?
Old Aug 12, 2006 | 02:36 PM
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the lifter tap perhaps? when do you hear the sound? at idle, acceleration, cruising? what rpms? and if you hear the sound at cruise, what speed are you going?
Old Aug 12, 2006 | 02:36 PM
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probably lifter tap.... i know the 4.6's always have some sort of tick....
Old Aug 12, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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only that has to do w/ my engine is fuel injectors, they click click click click all day long when shes runnin.
Old Aug 12, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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But it didnt miss or click click before i changed the plugs. After i put the ngks in there it starts clicking. The clicking sound is anytime the car is running its ANNOYING!
Old Aug 12, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 01:44 PM
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plz help
Old Aug 13, 2006 | 02:20 PM
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Maybe its the incredible spark power, maybe what you are hearing is the arching of the plugs......
Old Aug 13, 2006 | 04:28 PM
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Is that normal? I mean it wasnt like that when i had the original spark plugs in there it was only when i put the ngk tr55s in there it started this clicking noise.
Any info would help
Old Aug 13, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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