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jcbtom
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21st Apr 09 at 09:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ive got a 1.2 16v V reg corsa and as soon as i turn the engine on ther is a tappy noise, it gets louder when i increase the revs, does eny1 no how i can resolve this problem??

thanks, Tom
Markus
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21st Apr 09 at 10:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cams on the way out ?
corsa_chr1s
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21st Apr 09 at 10:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
low oil
jcbtom
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21st Apr 09 at 10:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i hope not.. wt u think i shud do?
cud it be tappetS??
jcbtom
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i topped it up with oil n it did sound a little less tappy but then after a few mins it went the same again, i cud do with changing the oil tho tbh
jcbtom
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21st Apr 09 at 10:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how do i post videos on here so i can show ya how loud it is
Markus
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21st Apr 09 at 10:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
upload it in photobucket.co.uk
jcbtom
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21st Apr 09 at 10:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
here is my vid, ive uploaded it to Youtube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqqFEZdqOew
Markus
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21st Apr 09 at 11:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tappets
john_c20xe
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21st Apr 09 at 11:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
waterpump?
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21st Apr 09 at 11:58   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Timing Chain rattling

Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
NORRIS-07
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mine sounds exactly the same but mines a 1.2 8v mate and ive been told that its the water pump mate, so im gathering yours would be the same

[Edited on 21-04-2009 by NORRIS-07]
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21st Apr 09 at 13:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
piston slap ? lol

could b anything tbh get it stripped
jcbtom
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22nd Apr 09 at 23:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
This is my exhaust, tappyness almost drowning it out.....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahblgau8uek
tomo9992
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23rd Apr 09 at 08:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so make sure every1 stands next to your exhaust then, problem solved
jcbtom
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23rd Apr 09 at 10:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hhaha
jcbtom
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16th May 09 at 21:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ive changed my oil in the car and this is the sound the engine makes now:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAg5UF1r3kg

have a look, still tappy but much better i think

 
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