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What oil are you using?
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ChristopherTheOne
on May 04, 2015 at 3:20 PM
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New lifters ticking.. Blocked oil passage? HELP!
posted by TyTyIsFly27
on May 04, 2015 at 09:52 AM
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It's possible the viscosity is too low to keep the lifters adequately pumped up if you aren't using a heavy enough oil.
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New lifters ticking.. Blocked oil passage? HELP!
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TyTyIsFly27
09:52:52 05/04/15
How certain are you that its lifter noise? (n/m)
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ZXoltan
10:19:02 05/04/15
Re: How certain are you that its lifter noise?
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TyTyIsFly27
15:52:41 05/04/15
What oil are you using? -
ChristopherTheOne
15:20:49 05/04/15
10-30 right now.
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TyTyIsFly27
15:55:52 05/04/15
Re: 10-30 right now.
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ChristopherTheOne
08:37:14 05/05/15
Please let us know how you resolve this. Good luck! (n/m)
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ZXoltan
16:37:36 05/04/15
Did you rebuild the engine or have it built by a shop?
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wild_maxx
09:18:32 05/05/15
By a shop, final assembly by myself.
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TyTyIsFly27
10:12:06 05/06/15
2nd. Too many times we don't hear back to find out what the
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Zuberman
17:00:21 05/05/15
Looks like I'm tearing it down
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TyTyIsFly27
13:10:27 05/06/15
Possibly clogged oil passages with some RTV
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vice
23:44:56 05/06/15
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