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khunjeng
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Post by khunjeng »

I know the noise your talking about. Its not comming from the pully side and its not the tappets as they are distinctive.

Where is the MIVEC control valve? Maybe I'II check the manual. Mine only does it when its cold also...never when it hot or warm.
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subbie owns a GR though.. so it cant be the mivec control valve
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I didn't say it was I want to know where it is.
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so what does the MIVEC control valve have to do with it if it's not the problem :? :?:
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sublime19 wrote:so what does the MIVEC control valve have to do with it if it's not the problem :? :?:
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