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Need engine help - 5/11/2008 11:57:59 AM    zkstealth   Posts: 2 Joined: 11/29/2007 Status: offline     Have loud tick in the engine, seems to be like a lifter or something, changed oil to different weights and revved engine with no luck in changing the tick.  any other suggestions?? lash adjusters maybe?? has new timing belt. is 1993 stealth e/s DOHC 3.0 V6 engine Post #: 1

RE: Need engine help - 5/12/2008 7:03:50 AM    thestealth Posts: 3519 Joined: 2/3/2004 From: United States Status: offline If it's just lifter tick, it's really just an annoyance.  You could try something like a seafoam treatment, I've heard that helps.  Nothing is a "cure" though except changing the lifters to the 3rd generation style.  They have slightly larger oil passages than what you have now.  Even then, I've heard they still develope a tick once in a while. _____________________________ My Gallery (in reply to zkstealth) Post #: 2

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