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Old Feb 13, 2003 | 07:13 PM
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Just installed Crower Stage 2 Cams and Dual valve springs and retainers and now the car has very loud valve tap.

Afriad to drive car.
Any Suggestions on this?
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Old Feb 13, 2003 | 07:28 PM
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i hope you adjusted your valves. if u didnt i would recommend it asap
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Old Feb 13, 2003 | 07:32 PM
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I plan on doing that tomorow after work.
should that fix my problem.
cause they didnt tap that loud before i changed to the crower valvetrain.

could it be a timing problem?
clearance?
unbroken in springs?
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Old Feb 13, 2003 | 07:51 PM
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whenever u change your valvetrain or cams u need to adjust your valves. adjust them and everything will be fine.
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Old Feb 13, 2003 | 08:12 PM
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apreciate the help
thanks.

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