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my 92 has 30,000 miles on her, should I think about having the rockers maintained or tightened......I would guess, IF THEY ARE LOOSE WILL BE THE ANSWER.........when loose will they make an UN easy sound ? loud tick...car has been stored for 10 years, just replaced the water pump & opti..mechanic mentioned I should think about rocker service.


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you should not have to touch stock rockers
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got a 92 with 112,000 and have the same noise.
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I don't have a noise,,,,or tick that I notice, has sounded exactly the same since I bought it new off the showroom floor.. the mechanic just made me a little nervous is all.





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got a 92 with 112,000 and have the same noise.
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