1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hear Ticking Noise Near Valve Cover On Drivers Side

1971 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
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I can hear a ticking noise near the valve cover on the drivers side. is the a serious issue or just something out of adjustment
Jan 20, 2013 at 1:15 AM
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could be a rocker arm, push rod, bad lifter or maybe it is an exhaust leak.

Roy
Jan 20, 2013 at 1:24 AM
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