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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:46 PM
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Engine Ticking

Hey Guys i need some help. I have been readinng about how engine ticking starts but i do not know what exactly is causing the problems. I noticed the ticking sound after my car got a TBE. I know alot of yall have had the same sound come out of the engine bay. Could it just be injector noice... or is it cause i need new lifters?
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:47 PM
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i am thinking injectors, do you have aftermarket cams?
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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no i dont have aftermarket cams
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:54 PM
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keep in mind that the 4g63 is normally a little noisey
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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could be your exhaust rattling a little. or get some mechanics ears and listen.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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check your oil.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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Our engines just tick a little,trust me after i bought mine and started hearing the same thing i freaked out.....no worries , they tick a little.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 07:28 PM
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My oil is fine, but one thing is that my dad changed my oil once and over filled but it didnt click untill after i changed my exhaust.. im starting to think its just my injectors
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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The injectors are very loud.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 07:56 PM
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your fine, our car is know being noisy.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 08:36 PM
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When was the last time you changed your oil? Are you close to being due to a change? Mine ticked a little bit more then often a few weeks ago, I searched and someone suggested to do an oil change. I was due, so I changed it. The odd ticking noise went away. Just my 2 cents.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 09:45 PM
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ahhhh the evo tick, i wouldnt worry too much about it the 4g is just loud
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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Good to hear that its a normal tick

THat kinda helps me feel a little better about it.
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 10:43 AM
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lol

a 4g63 that ticks???
NO WAY!!!!
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 10:54 AM
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redline fuel treatment makes my injectors much quieter but yes the 4g63 is a noisy lil devil
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