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05-16-2006, 10:07 PM

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engine problem

couple days ago my engine started to make a ticking noise...almost like morse code...engine is probably trying to tell me sumthing hahaha...and now today the boost seems not to b working but i got the oil changed last week so mayb there isnt enough oil for the vortech supercharger thats y it isnt running right but the ticking problem is driving me nuts...any answers?????

05-16-2006, 10:09 PM

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RE: engine problem

i would try some lucas engine oil treatment..

05-16-2006, 10:31 PM

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RE: engine problem

Check the oil level?

05-16-2006, 10:34 PM

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RE: engine problem

sounds kinda like a cracked or broken rocker arm problem

05-16-2006, 10:40 PM

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sounds kinda like a cracked or broken rocker arm problem

Too little info for that guess, but it is possible

05-17-2006, 12:44 AM

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RE: engine problem

knock knock.. whos there? blown engine! [:@]

05-17-2006, 01:12 AM

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RE: engine problem

Had a small ticking noise with my 5.0. turned out to be a lifter.

05-17-2006, 01:28 AM

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RE: engine problem

lifter not pumping up

05-17-2006, 01:35 AM

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RE: engine problem

Trans fluid in your oil might stop it but don't run it for long... trans fluid is a good cleaner

05-17-2006, 01:38 AM

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RE: engine problem

Get 3 cans of seafoam and put one in your gas, one in your oil and run the other through your pcv. Then the next day do a oil change and use lucas.....