1999 Dodge Caravan Tappet Noise

1999 DODGE CARAVAN
109,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CROSBYW
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My 80 year old mother owns the car and it makes noise at start-up which goes away after about 3 miles. She said that it does not always do it though. Small shop mechanic is telling her that it is tappet noise and needs to be repired. What do you think?
Feb 20, 2008 at 2:55 PM
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