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Old Mar 23, 2002 | 08:53 AM
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Default Lifter or rod??

How do you tell the difference, if you hear a knocking?? I checked the pushrods, and they're all good..

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Old Mar 23, 2002 | 09:57 AM
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Default Re: Lifter or rod??

knock = rod
tap = lifter

mostly.
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Old Mar 23, 2002 | 10:04 AM
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tick tick tick
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KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK
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Old Mar 23, 2002 | 10:46 AM
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I can't tell if it's a tap, a knock or a tick. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[whiner]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cry.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[whiner]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cry.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" />
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Old Mar 23, 2002 | 11:08 AM
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Jack what was happening? Was it just making noise?
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Old Mar 23, 2002 | 11:15 AM
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go tap a pen on a table, if it sounds like that its a tap.

if it sounds like you knocking on a wooden door its a knock.

tap-light shallow sound
Knock-heavy deep sound
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Old Mar 24, 2002 | 06:51 AM
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Thanks. If you are right, I believe it is more of a tapping... It doesn't sound like knocking..
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Old Mar 27, 2002 | 01:46 PM
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Knock...knock

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