sunnyb
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got bit worries so what ya reckon? its a 1.4sri nova btw
thought it maybe i havent put enough oil in it but i put a touch in the other day! and no oil light
[Edited on 30-07-2004 by sunnyb]
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L330wnz
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where was the noise coming from? did it get faster with the revs or louder?
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sunnyb
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yeah faster with the revs
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sunnyb
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i only put in cheap oil mind you
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L330wnz
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wot grade was it? 10/40 15/40 ?
5/40? 
It cud be the tappets/lifters but I aint to sure on nova engines.. u2u OJC 
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sunnyb
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15/40
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L330wnz
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hmmm shud be ok with the oil... there is enuff oil in the engine yeah?
sounds like tappets to me...mine are noisy and its only 4-5 years old 
u2u OJC tho, he knows his nova's 
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Ojc
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Could be coming from the wheel area, that could be a worn CV boot.
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sunnyb
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ah right i have got fluid coming from my left front wheels thats where the nooise was coming from cheers guys
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L330wnz
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sounds like dodgy cv joint 
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sunnyb
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cheers
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