help with 5.0 motor problem!

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Nov 3, 2007 | 08:45 PM

TripleJay22

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help with 5.0 motor problem!

motor is making a weird noise at higher rpms as if it has an exhaust leak but i have checked exhaust and there are no leaks any other ideas of what it could be?

Nov 3, 2007 | 08:54 PM

PJB

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RE: help with 5.0 motor problem!

What type of noise is it?
Is it like a whistle or a ticking?

Nov 3, 2007 | 09:41 PM

TripleJay22

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RE: help with 5.0 motor problem!

ticking but only at high rpms

Nov 3, 2007 | 09:50 PM

stang8689

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RE: help with 5.0 motor problem!

maybe your pushing the RPMs too high

Nov 3, 2007 | 09:59 PM

AdderMk2

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RE: help with 5.0 motor problem!

ticking at high RPM... sounds like pinging to me... check your timing and fuel trim

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