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Tappets? news to me.
Posted: 13 May 2010, 19:25
by Doctor Foster
Just noticed our van sounding like a singer sewing machine when idling. Havent started it for about two weeks. Took it for a quick run and they seemned to quieten down a little. Dont sound nice though.
Worrying about nothing? or something needs sorting out?
Re: Tappets? news to me.
Posted: 13 May 2010, 19:26
by Ian Hulley
Run it more often, it'll be fine.
Re: Tappets? news to me.
Posted: 13 May 2010, 19:27
by kevtherev
normal
and I would have thought you already new that Mr Foster!
Re: Tappets? news to me.
Posted: 13 May 2010, 19:36
by Doctor Foster
kevtherev wrote:normal
and I would have thought you already new that Mr Foster!
I did
Re: Tappets? news to me.
Posted: 13 May 2010, 20:13
by dj biz r
mines awfull bag o spanners spring to mind but give it a few mins the oil gets in and noise settles down i know i need to readjust my tappets as were just set ,but they need doing now and again as valves stretch .