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 Re: How to reduce tappet noise
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Joined: Jan 2005
Posts: 2,362
Oil Expert
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Oil Expert
Joined: Jan 2005
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If a dampening material could be found that wouldn't melt, disintegrate, or dissolve in hot oil, it could be applied to the underside of the cover to muffle the noise.
Lead's dense, impervious to oil, and I think melts at a higher temp than the cam cover gets to. Of course it's also toxic...
Matt
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