Re: [T3] loud clacking

[Per Lindgren <lindgre@online.no>]

My first thought: Connecting rods! But you need to give us more info, is
this engine from 1968, unopened, how many miles?? Or is it maybe rebuilt
with 15k miles??

PerL
73 Variant L

"SIR.LANCE ." wrote:

> gentlemen,
> i have a problem
> i hear a very loud clacking noise witch sounds like lose valves
> but i took a look and they are all still set at .006
>
> and the sound goes away when i put on the gas
> any ideas?
>
> thank you =]
> -lance
> 72 fasty (68' engine)
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