- 1. Noise in my V8 (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Wilson" <rstca@hemmings.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:45:55 -0400
- My SD1 started making a noise yesterday. I'm guessing it is a malfunctioning lifter. It is a mostly regular noise, although it does fade away from time to time. Sounds like it is coming from under t
- /html/buick-rover-v8/2000-10/msg00047.html (7,158 bytes)
- 2. Re: Noise in my V8 (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry" <lamrith@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 07:04:51 -0700
- Could also be gummed up orworn out Valve seals, letting oil slie by and thus crusting up where it enters the intake/exhaust ports.. M mazda truck had same symptoms and when pulling the head to do tim
- /html/buick-rover-v8/2000-10/msg00048.html (8,027 bytes)
- 3. RE: Noise in my V8 (score: 1)
- Author: Paul.Kile@Aerojet.com (KILE, PAUL D)
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 07:17:05 -0700
- Sounds like a lifter to me - I would be very careful using a motor flush product, especially on an engine with that many miles on it. Pull off a valve cover and check for sludge buildup - if it look
- /html/buick-rover-v8/2000-10/msg00050.html (7,956 bytes)
- 4. RE: Noise in my V8 (score: 1)
- Author: Paul.Kile@Aerojet.com (KILE, PAUL D)
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 07:42:51 -0700
- The Rislone and (to a greater extent) Lifter Free work by dissolving sludge that may be plugging the oil holes in the lifters. They are not as aggressive as a full Motor Flush product, but they do t
- /html/buick-rover-v8/2000-10/msg00051.html (9,714 bytes)
- 5. Re: Noise in my V8 (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Stuart <jimbb88@erols.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 19:08:57 -0400
- With those miles, it is over due for a new cam & lifters. The cams rarely last beyond 75,000 miles before going flat. That is not to say the engine won't run, just not as well as it should. This doe
- /html/buick-rover-v8/2000-10/msg00052.html (7,903 bytes)
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