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10-01-2008, 06:15 PM
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HICKV8
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Traralgon Vic
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Ok guys an gals need some help ??? My V8 AU has a tic tic noise at idle constantly like having a stone stuck in your tire . Any ideas on what it is its not the lifters as i know what they sound like an if any 1 knows how to rectify the situation????????????????????
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10-01-2008, 08:24 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Scarness, Hervey Bay.
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I'm fairly sure this won't be the case, but just to rule it out... It's not just the injectors ticking away doing what they do?
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10-01-2008, 08:26 PM
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Afterburner + skids =
 
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Skidsville
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Carbon canister in the left hand guard. All V8's do it.
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10-01-2008, 09:41 PM
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HICKV8
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Traralgon Vic
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The Canister area sounds about right had a listen tonight an is around that area .. How do i stop it ?
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10-01-2008, 10:27 PM
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Afterburner + skids =
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Skidsville
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You can't. You need to stuff something around it to muffle the noise.
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11-01-2008, 04:23 PM
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Barra Turbo > V8
  
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13-01-2008, 08:53 PM
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HICKV8
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Traralgon Vic
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ok so have you guys had to do this as well ? an if yes what do u recommend ?
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13-01-2008, 09:33 PM
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Afterburner + skids =
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Skidsville
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A rag or something does the trick.
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14-01-2008, 07:12 PM
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Regular Member
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 364
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just disconnect the solenoid on the carbon condenser. Mine has been disconnected for 25,000 kms and i have had no issues
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Noisy ???
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