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Old 03-25-2005, 09:55 PM
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that 'tick' ' tick' sound starts after driving for about 10min +

actually i can't hear it while driving but as soon as i park the car

i can hear 'em

do you guys hear 'em, too?
Old 03-25-2005, 10:00 PM
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I've heard a tick tick sound from the car as some metal cools down after driving. Could that be what you hear too?
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that's exactly what i'm hearing....

is that normal???
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its normal, its just your electric fans turning off and on
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thank you guys~!
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i mean...

it's coming from in between front right wheel and rear right wheel..

it's kinda different
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It's your car cooling down... as metal cools down it contracts, and that's the noise you're probably hearing.
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i think it relates to the exhaust system cooling down after being hot.
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normal. i notice the noise even more if i drive very hard before parking.
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appreciate it


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