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04-26-2014, 07:55 AM

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Originally Posted by vtec9

Maybe you have way too much valve lash (valves too tight), which can cause noise that is accentuated at higher rpm. Did you do a valve adjustment, or check the valve clearances when you were in there?

Yes I have a couple out of spec but nothing to big.. But wouldn't that be be heard all the time though?What else possibly bad rocker arms???would the car still work properly and cause a smacking sound in vtec bc of bad rockers???