Become a ltxtech.com member, Click here to register!

Results 1 to 4 of 4
  1. #1
    InActive Member


    Status
    Offline
    Join Date
    Mar 2013
    Vehicle
    1997 Camaro Z28
    Location
    Pikeville, KY
    Posts
    12

    Default ticking noise from passenger valve cover

    first of all bought this 1997 z28 ttop 6speed 30th anniversary car for $1200 142,xxx miles and it had a blown head gasket..well heads were warped so i had them shaved..after i got it all back together theres like a ticking noise underneath the passenger side valve cover..just wandering if anyone else knows what this might be

  2. #2
    LTX Regular


    Status
    Offline
    Join Date
    Jan 2012
    Location
    bloomington mn
    Posts
    268

    Default

    exhaust leak will make a clicking noise. it could be a rocker not done right or a lifter. but i would guess a exhaust leak
    normal twin turbo 383 lt1, th400 with brake and 9" rear

  3. #3
    3.4L to LT1 Swapper


    Status
    Offline
    Join Date
    Oct 2008
    Name
    Brian Meissen
    Vehicle
    1994 Camaro "Red Alert"; 2022 Camaro LT1 RS
    Location
    New Haven, MI
    Posts
    2,855

    Default

    Pull the valve cover and see what it is

    - Brian Meissen -
    "Magic Man" - LTxTech
    Owner - Michigan FBody Association

    1994 Chevrolet Camaro "Red Alert" [ LT1 Transplant ]
    2022 Chevrolet Camaro LT1 RS "Cherry Bomb 6.2"

  4. #4
    LTX Regular


    Status
    Offline
    Join Date
    Jan 2012
    Location
    bloomington mn
    Posts
    268

    Default

    yeah thats the only way to tell. pull the cover.
    normal twin turbo 383 lt1, th400 with brake and 9" rear

Tags for this Thread

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •