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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 12:53 PM
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alright my friend has a d16y8 in his 00 civic, there is a knocking/tapping comming from the engine bay....not throwing a code..oil level is fine, any suggestions for him
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 03:51 PM
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Time for a valve adjustment? How many miles are on the engine?
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 01:28 PM
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he has roughly 64,xxx miles
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 02:01 PM
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prolly just a light vavle tap. have a honda tech look @ it and use a stethoscope to listen to where it's comingfrom. look into a valve adjustment
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 02:46 PM
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that's my cars twin! 00 Civic EX with D16Y8... and my car has like 64,385 miles on it. 0_o
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 04:48 PM
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run fuel system cleaner
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 02:55 AM
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if it is his valves its bad i think it might be more of a piston/rod issue but hes going to honda today...ill let u guys know
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