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TOFUTUNER93CIVIC
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i have a 1993 honda civic EX it has the D16Z6 motor in it with 177,000 miles on it and recently i started hearing a ticking sound under the valve cover so i pulled the cover of and adjusted all the rocker arms to 6 thousnads of an inch then i relized the the timing was off by 2 teeth so i put it back in time and now that it starts up i hear a horrible knocking sound anyone have any ideas :(
Oct 25, 2007 at 10:29 AM
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MIKE H R
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you could have bent a pushrod. Loosen the valves a little to where they were before and check for knocks. you could have bent a pushrod or caused other internal damage.
Nov 6, 2007 at 7:49 PM