hydraulic tappet?
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hydraulic tappet?
i started my CT1600 today after standing for 6 months. A knocking sound has apeared, i am assuming it is a hydraulic tappet ? i have a silly question does this ever cure itself? will adjusting help? any help would be much appreciated.All the best Boyd
Re: hydraulic tappet?
Tappet bleed down.Take it for a good run this should cure it. Its always a good idea to start the van regularly. They don't like being stood for long periods.
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Re: hydraulic tappet?
Excuse my ignorance, does the CT have hydraulic tappets? I thought they were only on later CU engines.
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