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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 02:50 PM
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alright well everything in my DA was fine until i put in some arco gas and a LOUD ticking sound started happening, i didnt know what it was but on the way home, it kept gettin louder and louder, and even died a few times going home. Im not going to drive the car until i get the problem fixed

any help is appreaciated
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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 03:41 PM
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sounds like you bought more water than gas, i would remove the gas refill and add a fuel treatment with water remover, that loud ticking was you valves possibly due to the engine trying to burn/compress water
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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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definitely sounds like water. in my neighborhood arco they once did that and got flooded with complaints+fines.
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Old Aug 28, 2007 | 12:54 AM
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alright im going to check it out tomarrow, any more ideas?

got a couple friends looking at it and they said it was a rod knock.

also i just went outside and car still turns out loud clicking sound
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Old Aug 28, 2007 | 01:50 AM
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wow u put arco gas in ur car. never buy cheap gas for ur car even if gas prices are expletive high. mostly the bad gas is the problem like EK said do all that put in good gas and go for there.
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