What is the bad ticking sound when first starting for the day in the engine block area?

2000 GMC JIMMY
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KILLR
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It seems to be ticking in the right side lifter area or under the thermostat on the block....especially during a cold start. One guy I took it to said it was the camshaft (worn) and another said it was the lifters (probably worn). .....any other opinions or easier fixes?
May 2, 2012 at 4:01 AM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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SEE "MY" ANSWER IN THIS POST

http://www.2carpros.com/questions/2005-chevrolet-tahoe-should-fix-concerning-lifters-oil-pressure

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May 2, 2012 at 4:04 AM