1998 Buick Century engine problems

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TALLYGIRL68
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Engine Performance problem
1998 Buick Century 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 140.00 miles

my car is making a ticking noise and when you revive up the motor it gets worst also my #5 clyinder is miss fireing according to the computer at the parts store.

we have already tore into the motor and the crankshaft and bearing are fine so is the valve for that clylinder what esle could it be plaese help.

we are checking the rings of the piston next to see if that could be a problem

also we found 2 small pieces of metel in the oil pan.
moon shaped
Jan 26, 2010 at 7:26 AM
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SCOTTY DEE
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Did you cut open the oil filter to see what it trapped?
Jan 28, 2010 at 2:53 PM
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