Knocking/tapping noises from head

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Postby Mr Revhead » Wed Apr 27, 2005 9:56 pm

yeah that sounds plausable i guess....
always ask a mech, they deal with this shit everyday :wink:
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Postby aesc » Wed Apr 27, 2005 11:31 pm

Mr Revhead wrote:yeah that sounds plausable i guess....
always ask a mech, they deal with this sh*t everyday :wink:


Yeah well it seems to make sense, exhaust man bolts loose etc. They were real loose (verge on falling off) when it made the bad tapping noises.

I reckon, and if theres one thing ive learnt the problem is never what you think it is
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Postby zandrakweb » Thu Apr 28, 2005 12:43 am

aesc wrote:only seems to happen when there isnt any load ie when revs drop between gear changes, or when you re it in neutral and the revs drop


Yeah, thats exactly whats happening to me, ive tried alot of things, nothing too major. it sounds chronicly like a tractor :lol: . But it dosent seem to go away on mine.
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