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Old Apr 4, 2005 | 08:33 AM
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i have a B18C5 in my 93 civic ex coupe. i just put it in about two weeks ago been running fine. i just got back from beatin' on her a little as soon as i pulled in i heard the tappinnngg. what u think it could be?? holleR back thanks
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Old Apr 4, 2005 | 09:38 AM
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did you over rev or miss a gear? Sounds like bent valves. Make sure your cams are still lined up at TDC.
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Old Apr 4, 2005 | 10:30 AM
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yea i think ur right. its deff a valve issue. she is getting pick up right now to get looked at. ill get back!
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