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Does this car sound off? |
Tdskip |
Dec 21 2018, 09:45 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 3,697 Joined: 1-December 17 From: soCal Member No.: 21,666 Region Association: None |
Current on BAT, decided to ask here rather than there since I don't want to interfere with the auction as I'm not a potential buyer.
Valve adjustment off? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1971-porsche-914-9/ Youtube of it running |
iankarr |
Dec 21 2018, 09:53 AM
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The wrencher formerly known as Cuddy_K Group: Members Posts: 2,511 Joined: 22-May 15 From: Heber City, UT Member No.: 18,749 Region Association: Intermountain Region |
Def sounds like valve train needs adjustment. Or maybe it has hydraylic lifters and it needs to run a while to pump them up.
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mb911 |
Dec 21 2018, 09:59 AM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,156 Joined: 2-January 09 From: Burlington wi Member No.: 9,892 Region Association: Upper MidWest |
Def sounds like valve train needs adjustment. Or maybe it has hydraylic lifters and it needs to run a while to pump them up. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/agree.gif) Tdskip. I may know of a really nice car that just needs TLC. Might be a better option? Pm what your looking for. |
Tdskip |
Dec 21 2018, 10:24 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 3,697 Joined: 1-December 17 From: soCal Member No.: 21,666 Region Association: None |
Def sounds like valve train needs adjustment. Or maybe it has hydraylic lifters and it needs to run a while to pump them up. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/agree.gif) Tdskip. I may know of a really nice car that just needs TLC. Might be a better option? Pm what your looking for. Hi Ben - thanks for the follow up. Just looking to run my 914 hearing and diagnostic skills. I am not personally looking, my 914 cup runeth over! |
sithot |
Dec 21 2018, 10:54 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 447 Joined: 25-October 06 From: Virginia Member No.: 7,090 Region Association: None |
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iankarr |
Dec 21 2018, 12:15 PM
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The wrencher formerly known as Cuddy_K Group: Members Posts: 2,511 Joined: 22-May 15 From: Heber City, UT Member No.: 18,749 Region Association: Intermountain Region |
My car has em and they sound a lot like that after the car’s been sitting. 15 mins later all is fine. |
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