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Author Topic: Please Help-Engine making a bad noise 1sick65 ¯ Member # 3957 posted                              I just broke the engine in and now I hear a knocking noise coming from the front end of the engine, i think from the head, so i pulled of the valve cover and everything looks ok, but i dont really know what to look for, any help would be good. Thanks Nick [ January 17, 2005, 10:01 AM: Message edited by: baggins ] Posts: 1457 | From: Sacramento,CA | Registered: Jan 2004  |  : JohnB Tech Moderator Member # 969 posted                              Check your lifter pre-load. -------------------- 1965 Shelby Cobra 1993 Cobra 2012 F150 Raptor 2020 GT500 Posts: 6523 | From: Orlando FL/Redding CA | Registered: Mar 2002  |  : 1sick65 ¯ Member # 3957 posted                              here comes a stupid question but, what is lifter pre-load Posts: 1457 | From: Sacramento,CA | Registered: Jan 2004  |  :

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