Thread: 300TD Darth Vader... and another concern...
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Old 06-24-2009, 07:24 AM
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Originally Posted by jt20 View Post
That clanking is bothersome. It sounds rhythmic.

Get your engine to temp, record a stable idle RPM, and count its occurrence within a 3 second interval. (or any number of seconds that is a multiple / factor of 60)
I'd love to, but I have the injectors pulled at the moment. With any luck, the regular maintenance I'm doing now with cure it.

What will the frequency of the clank indicate?
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