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Oct 29, 2008 | 12:22 PM

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broken pushrod?

some of yall read my previous post about a ticking sound that is there all the time now...

i pulled the driver valvecover and was inspecting the pushrods... all were good except one... it has a groove cut into it all around it and theres a dent or a deep scrape of some sort... what caused this?.. i tried to put up pics buit the digi cam is a pos...

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Oct 29, 2008 | 12:23 PM

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did you hit the rev limiter?

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Oct 29, 2008 | 12:26 PM

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nope just 3 days ago i went out to start the car and a ticking started and it gets faster as i throttle up...

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its a ring groove cut in it right near the tip of the push rod and theres a marr.. like someone hit it with a hammer sort of.. hard to describe

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