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Tapping Engine

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robgti

Hi all my 106 gti engine keeps sounding very tappy after you rev it up hard then just drive it normally. any ideas? if you drive it normally its ok jut when you take it up past about 5500rpm

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welshpug

have you checked the oil level? when was it last changed?

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robgti

yeah the oil is fine. Did a oil change with filter about 3000 miles ago.

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mickie

is it not just your tappets? check your exhaust has no holes in it either

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robgti

if it is my tappets is it anything to be worried about?

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mickie

i'd say no, i've ran my car for ages with the tappets out

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