Re: new user

[george curl <gcurl4866@yahoo.com>]

oh yeah, didn't think about the rod letting go...Is it
more of a ping or a clunk?  Does it do it every time
you accelerate?  I agree with Nathan about checking
the timing, it is the easiest and fastest to do.  Yup,
timing and prayers...
George-

--- Nathan Malone <nmalone@sumagroup.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> george curl wrote:
> 
> > hmmm, ticking noise, sounds like detonation. 
> Possibly
> > too advanced on the timing, carbon buildup on the
> > pistons, and what else... Any other ideas gang?
> > George-
> > ****whell I would say the lifters (like what I'm
> goin thru)
> > ****but usualy unles it's real bad that will
> droun' out in
> > exceleration.
> > ****Maybe he threw a rod and it hasn't blown yet
> (ouch)
> > ****I'd say check valves and timing first.
> > ****Nathan
> 
> >
> >
> > >
> > > > Phil Miron wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi everyone!
> > > >
> > > >     I am new to this list, and new to VW's as
> > > well. I just purchased
> > > > an '84 Scirocco - Karman edition 8v
> > > >
> > > > I have one question, keep in mind this
> question
> > > has many possibilities
> > > > for the cause, but I need some input here...
> When
> > > I accelerate fast
> > > > the engine has a fairly load "ticking" noise,
> > > could this be a timing
> > > > prob or valves?
> > > >
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