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Old 05-30-2011, 08:28 AM   #1
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Are you actually experiencing pinging, or is it valve tapping? These cars all exhibit some degree of valve tapping. The engines are never truly silent.
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Old 05-30-2011, 09:01 PM   #2
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Are you actually experiencing pinging, or is it valve tapping? These cars all exhibit some degree of valve tapping. The engines are never truly silent.
What do you mean by valve tapping? I'm not noticing any strange noises at idle.
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Old 07-08-2011, 05:05 PM   #3
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Are you actually experiencing pinging, or is it valve tapping? These cars all exhibit some degree of valve tapping. The engines are never truly silent.
when i first start driving mine there is what i would describe a a light rattling sound. is this valve tapping?
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For those of you who are running on 87 with no pinging, is there ethanol blended in?
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