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Old 26-05-2011, 08:13 PM   #1
WOGBOY69
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Thumbs up Knocking Noise In The Motor

Hi all

as you all know i have a v6 essex capri mk1 gt all fully rebuilt from top to bottom ..
well today i just did some final adjustments on the brakes cause i had a fault in stoping .and tumps up great job.....

as i was taking it for a spin around the block checking for how it stop and pulling up strait . i gave a bit of the mark ..and spun the wheels preaty dam good if you ask me smoke up well...
about 30 seconds latter a knocking noise started in the motor ,,,not inpressed ..got home noise was only there only if i started to rev it ..on idel there is no noise .
i took the tapet covers of to see if i could see anything loose on top ..took the leads of and wind the car over all pins moving up and down ..so there all good
now iam thinking would the camshaft timming gears get floged out that quike there new as well ..they are noisy when i start up but once oil gets up there there good ...has anyone got any ideas wht it mite be ..
iam stressing out big time now....

please let me know if you think you may help..

cheers

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