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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 07:32 PM
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engine tick

Curious to know, do these maxima engines have a constant ticking sound?

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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 07:35 PM
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yeah i get that too when i'm idling at a light or in my driveway. Was wondering the same thing last night
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 07:42 PM
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I have ticking too... BlackBIRDVQ said mine sounded like a sticking lifter... our injectors do tend to tick - so that might be all you are hearing.
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 07:42 PM
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what type of oil are you running?
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 07:50 PM
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loud *** injectors. I dont like it, I would prefer a smooth sound, but as long as everything is functionaly, I'm ok.
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 07:52 PM
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im running 5-30 mobil 1
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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yea it's not quite as loud as a lifter, but its a constant tick tick tick that i can hear when im at idle or in a drive thru
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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yep our injectors talk to us
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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okay, so i'm NOT the only one...
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 08:06 PM
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phew... good thing... damn injectors
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