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Old Sep 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
2.8 V6
K&N's
700R4 tranny
Cragar Street Pro rims (old Series 30)
Pioneer DEH-P3000
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Old Sep 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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Kevin S
10.9 @ 62.87 (1/8 mile)
89 RS 2.8(bored .030)
B&M shift Improver
B&M Mega Shifter
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Accel Wires,
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Super coil
Streetrunner chip(for now)
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Damn, too bad this car isn't a four cylinder.
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