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How do you stop tapping lifters?

Updated: 12/16/2022
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Sometimes putting a jug of Transmission Fluid in your oil will clean the junk out of your lifters and stop your noise - if it is an older vehicle with adjustable rockers you can adjust and get rid of the knock.

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