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CaribbeanKota
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1/09/2002
06:32:29

Subject: Engine Rattle Sick Motor Help Please
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Hello kids I have a 4.7l with 9K on the clock. when I give er gas sounds like lifter/valve noise sort of dieseling effect but does not diesel on at shut off. what the hell is this...I drive this beast hard...I have a gibson single cat back and a volant intake. she hauls butt now the noise has me crazy......it does this with stock intake as well. I was running autolite 3923's but now back to stock plugs.....dont remeber if the noise was there with autolites ...please help me out is thios motor junk already?



Jeff
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1/12/2002
02:09:24

RE: Engine Rattle Sick Motor Help Please
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Hey carib, did it always make that noise. I was told by a dodge mechanic that they had problems with the dipstick being too long and hitting on the 4.7's. I just had my heat sheild adjusted on my 3.9 because it was hitting the dipstick. it also sounded like valve problems.



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1/12/2002
10:34:31

RE: Engine Rattle Sick Motor Help Please
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just to let you know i am having the same problem, mine is going in the shop monday ill let you know what they tell me.



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