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zippy
Newbie
Joined: 01 Jul 2005
Posts: 6
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Fri Aug 12, 2005 10:26 am |
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hello all,
my r19 16v has got a noisy tappet, is there anything that can cure this cheaply , any additives? and if so are they recommended or not a good idea,
Any help, experience would be greatly appreciated
Cheers
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Rich1
Level 7 User
Joined: 21 Feb 2005
Posts: 224
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Fri Aug 12, 2005 10:35 am |
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see the tech guides, there is an article that tells you how to re-furb them  |
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zippy
Newbie
Joined: 01 Jul 2005
Posts: 6
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Fri Aug 12, 2005 10:37 am |
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cheers rich, i'll have a look |
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shamilajd
Newbie
Joined: 31 Jul 2005
Posts: 19
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Fri Aug 12, 2005 12:38 pm |
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did you have an oil change done?
the wynns oil additive works quite well |
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Chris H
Forum Moderator
Joined: 02 Mar 2004
Posts: 19978
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Sat Aug 13, 2005 2:06 am |
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yep the wynns is the best alternative to removing them and cleaning them properly, also the easiest |
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zippy
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Joined: 01 Jul 2005
Posts: 6
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Sat Aug 13, 2005 5:49 am |
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cheers guys for info, ill give the additive (wynns) a try, see if it works |
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