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jim12, 3.5L V6, Cocoa, FL, March 12, 2010, 17:26
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just had car in shop for brakes have had atapping noise loader when cold but it still has noise.mechanic says it is normal i just want to be sure van has 76000 miles on it. thank you

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, March 12, 2010, 19:16
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    This engine has valve clearance that are adjustable with various thickness "buckets" Its a big job to adjust them but that could be the noise. Have someone familiar with that engine/make of car look at it and say the noise is normal or not. Check it for oil and change the oil frequently.

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