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Old 05-13-2008, 09:54 PM
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i got a loud ticking noise from the engine. not my valves not my TCT. it gets faster with the throttle. Floated lifter? please help
Old 05-13-2008, 10:09 PM
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How do you know its not any of those? Definately sounds like the TCT...
Old 05-13-2008, 10:16 PM
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had it checked by honda they said it was ok. had a valve job done too
Old 05-13-2008, 10:34 PM
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rod knock?
Old 05-13-2008, 11:24 PM
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no rod knock car runs fine no HP loss no oil burn or leaks. i had 4 honda techs listen to it and they were baffled
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Listen to some of the TCT sound clips to see if that helps, even though Honda said its not your TCT you cant always trust the diagnosis.
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ive listened to the clips and the TCT sounds a little bit rougher than my tick. i will definately have it checked though. i may post my own sound clip soon maybe someone can help me more after that
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does it sound like this?

http://youtube.com/watch?v=w00H6jGUnvM
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its not as rough but very similar. anyone know how much $$$ it will cost for a new TCT?
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total cost 130 shipped for the part


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