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noisy engine

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g'day all!

I've noticed when i start the car that it's kinda noisy in the engine bay.. i've heard abt the tappet problem. It sounds a little like how an exhaust would sound with a tiny hole in it.. how do i fix this?? change the oil?..
any help please!! THankU
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Assume your got a GPX, then two options, replace the tappet or get it adjust. Heaps of info on both options already, so you might want to dig them up.
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FTO338 wrote:Assume your got a GPX, then two options, replace the tappet or get it adjust. Heaps of info on both options already, so you might want to dig them up.
Thanks for that tip mate.. yes its a GPX :)
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