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Tommy L
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5th Apr 07 at 22:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Quite loud at the moment...any ideas of sorting this. is a service and oil change the way forward?
Warren G
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5th Apr 07 at 22:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
engine? and do an oil and filter change first using correct oil
Tommy L
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5th Apr 07 at 22:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.0 12 volts what is the correct oil and how many litres?
Warren G
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5th Apr 07 at 22:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
10-40 semi syn 3 litres

could be timing chain noisy, not tappets
Tommy L
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5th Apr 07 at 23:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
new timing chain
Warren G
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6th Apr 07 at 09:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
possibily - they are known to jump/ and timing to go

its the only weak point of the engine, everything else is pretty good
bubble
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6th Apr 07 at 18:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tappets-what u got, a fiesta?!?

joking mate. check oil like has been said then maybe have timing chain checked-normally tensioners give way and timing jumps a tooth
taylorboosh
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6th Apr 07 at 18:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.0 12v have a 3 pot engine so they tick anyways mate
Warren G
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6th Apr 07 at 18:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by bubblevaux
tappets-what u got, a fiesta?!?


all cars have tappets some hydralic, most the new vauxhalls have tappets which you have to adjust. that engine is hydraulic tho
taylorboosh
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6th Apr 07 at 18:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so is the 1.2 8v hydraulic, could be loads of things, like i said sound shite as normal, mine does and so do my m8s
Warren G
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6th Apr 07 at 18:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes it is, its onlt the new vauxhall engines that have adjusterable tappets
bubble
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quote:
Originally posted by warren.g
quote:
Originally posted by bubblevaux
tappets-what u got, a fiesta?!?


all cars have tappets some hydralic, most the new vauxhalls have tappets which you have to adjust. that engine is hydraulic tho


usually have oil filled hydraulic lifters-every new vaux engine i took apart did anyway?!
Warren G
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6th Apr 07 at 19:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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