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    4.6 reasons I stay broke! Chargin2004GT's Avatar
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    HELP!!!! Knocking in drivers side valve cover...

    During a burnout I developed a knocking in the drivers side valve cover. Ideas?? Engine still runs, did not drive it just left it parked!
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    You might have tossed a follower off or blew a spark plug out of the head.
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    Better get that valve cover off!!!
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    better bring it to a garage that knows how to work on em.....
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    took the valve cover off and the shield for the pcv hose fell off and was hitting the rockers...... i lucked out...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chargin2004GT View Post
    took the valve cover off and the shield for the pcv hose fell off and was hitting the rockers...... i lucked out...
    thats good, you got off easy...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chargin2004GT View Post
    took the valve cover off and the shield for the pcv hose fell off and was hitting the rockers...... i lucked out...
    Glad it wasn't worse! We do plenty of modular and push rod engine work, it's always nice to be able to tell the customer that we wont have to build him a motor because of something silly like in your case:)
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