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Gunny-Corsa-Sport
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5th Sep 08 at 20:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
theres like a tappy noise from engine n when u taker cover off engine it sounds and looks like its noise of pistons goin up and down if thats wots wrong with it anyone no how much to replace or fix..?
BarnshaW
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5th Sep 08 at 21:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oil level? tappets?
lil_g
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5th Sep 08 at 21:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What engine?
Gunny-Corsa-Sport
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1.4 ecotec
sand-eel
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5th Sep 08 at 21:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
high mileage?
Gunny-Corsa-Sport
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yeah just over 100k lol
sand-eel
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5th Sep 08 at 21:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mmm probably the tappets (hydraulic lifters) maybe replace them or try thicker oil.
Gunny-Corsa-Sport
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how much u talking mate any ideas? easy job?
sand-eel
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it's quite easy but expensive, i think it's about £10-15 per lifter.
you need a magnet that extracts the lifters out so add the cost of the magnet too.

 
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