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Engine Misfiring and Rapping Loudy...

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Old Nov 15, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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Exclamation Engine Misfiring and Rapping Loudy...
What would cause the engine to misfire, rap loudy (valve train rhythm) and smoke out the valve covers.

Here's a short video clip.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaPALmKCJoY



Here's my thread in the 911 forum.....

https://www.dieseltruckresource.com/...63#post2280263


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Old Nov 15, 2008 | 02:15 PM
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Pull your valve covers
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Old Nov 15, 2008 | 02:34 PM
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Pull your valve covers
Roger that.

Can I run it with the valve covers off to watch the valve action for problems ?
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Old Nov 15, 2008 | 03:24 PM
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yes you can, it may throw a little oil. no biggy.
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Tough to call, but you may have a sticking plunger in the injection pump.
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