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JudoAnt
04-11-2003, 11:17 PM
My 94 accord is starting to have a ticking sound at idel. I have 144,000mi, but i do use maxlife oil. What can be done to reduce this. Is it time for plugs & wires?

ebpda9
04-11-2003, 11:27 PM
hmmm, a valve adjustament, or worn valve guides. any blue smoke out the exhaust ???

ebpda9
04-11-2003, 11:28 PM
damn may i add you have a bad ass car ? just drop that

JudoAnt
04-12-2003, 09:40 AM
Thanks, & there is no smoke. This thing runs awsome, it just sounds like a sewing machine @ idel.

ebpda9
04-12-2003, 11:18 AM
yeah have your valves adjusted and you injectors cleaned.

ShEaNy
04-13-2003, 12:40 AM
nice car man....maniac will direct ya in the right way...:yes:

JudoAnt
04-21-2003, 10:14 AM
is valve adjusting something that can be done @ home or should you have a pro do it? from what i've been told is that it only takes about an hour.

ebpda9
04-21-2003, 10:16 AM
yeah it takes only an hour to do. i dunno about your thouu since you have vtec, and how the insides of the head looks like