Lobato
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So the mad dash begins. Tear down camp, pack up, and get on the road. Need gas anyway- can plan the next leg over gas station coffee. I... -
Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.Update... Discovered from where the coolant is leaking... It is actually pouring from the shaft of the water pump... That's going to be...
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.Question: before I order new lifters for the Jeep (so far I could not find them available here), what is the best way to test them? Is...
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.That could be too... although I own this car for only about 18 months and I have given quite a bit of love, I am not sure if I can undo...
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.I will definitely take a look at oil pressure and the lifters for sure. I have zero knowledge regarding how was the maintenance of the...
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Hi just a shot in the dark but I would check my oil pressure with a master gauge
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As the engine revs oil pressure increases which could potentially quite weak lifters. As was suggested above it might be worth checking...
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.yep, that is my best guess too. I thought about it, but I did not see any thing obviously wrong after opening up the valve cover. I...
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Have you considered failing lifters?
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my bet is that it is the chain / guides.
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.That I did not think on doing! Maybe tomorrow I am gonna open that again and see if I can identify what's the issue. Thanks for the tip...
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.I change oil every 3,000 miles (4,800 km), and use Mobil 1 5w30 in all changes, so at least I know that this is not going to be the...
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Very clean inside, regular oil changes is a good sign! Can't see back rockers / lobes to well.
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.Opened it up, nothing obviously wrong there (at least for me). Rockers in place, no signs of damage...
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Lobato replied to the thread Loud rattling noise - top engine.Thanks a lot for the reply! I did try the serpentine belt before, I forgot to add that to my initial message. Another thing is that I...
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