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Old 03-21-2008, 09:30 PM
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sooo i just got this 98 mustang gt with the 4.6 3 days agoand when i was driveing it home it start to make a ticking sound. sounds like a lose rocker but i check all of them to day and my friend says it could be a bad lifter could that be true??I REALLY NEED HELP WITH THIS ITS KILLING ME I JUST GOT THE CAR.
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Old 03-23-2008, 09:17 AM
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Might be a lifter seal. Try adding some Luke Oil from a auto parts place. Its worth a shot,
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Old 03-23-2008, 09:25 PM
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really i will give that a try thanks for the help
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Old 03-25-2008, 02:33 AM
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ORIGINAL: 89MUSTANGCONVERTIBLE

Might be a lifter seal. ,
Please explain what is a lifter seal?



I've seen exhaust manifold/header leaks sound like lifters.
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