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Re: [TR] TR3 Tick Tick Tick

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 Tick Tick Tick
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:56:10 -0700
> If an exhaust manifold leak were the problem would this only 
> be noticeable under load?

Not always, but they do show up that way sometimes.  A bit of load makes the
exhaust pulses much stronger, and so more likely to be noticed over other
noises.

I've also heard a loose spark plug described as "ticking under load" for the
same reason.

Randall
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