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Old 09-21-2000, 09:57 PM
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Valve Rattle

What causes it, and how do I get it to stop????????
It sounds really bad and I am afraid something is going to break - PLEASE HELP ME!!!!
Vman

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1989 Camaro RS
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Cragar Street Pro rims (old Series 30)
Pioneer DEH-P3000
Old 09-23-2000, 01:33 AM
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It could be caused by no oil to the rockers and lifters or valve lash needs adjustment.It could even be a sign of a worn cam.

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Damn, too bad this car isn't a four cylinder.
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