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Author Topic: help diagnose 5.0 prob... Ghoust ¯ Member # 1289 posted                              car runs like a champ...no oil consumption or anything like that. However it ticks....at idle, and when i depress the clutch...also clutch is hard to engage. what are the possible problems here? -------------------- 03 Cobra 12.6 at 115mph Posts: 76 | From: Hayward, CA | Registered: May 2002  |  : LXman25thANNV. ¯ Member # 5359 posted                              it ticks???????.... Posts: 40 | From: Chico,CA | Registered: Feb 2005  |  : Motorhead6T5 ¯ Member # 4969 posted                              We are going to need a more detailed explination, a tick could be a million things,mis adjusted valves,broken valve spring,exhaust leak,bearing,bad lifter,etc Clutch hard to engage? In what way? pushing the pedal in? or letting it out? -------------------- 65 Fastback 72 Malibu Posts: 1230 | From: 530 | Registered: Oct 2004  |  : forced331 ¯ Member # 1270 posted                              Does the ticking sound go away when the clutch is engaged? If, so might be your Throwout bearing. -------------------- 1992 Ford Mustang LX (Original Owner)"Titanium Frost" 331stroker S-Trim, 5spd 2014 Ford Mustang GT- daily driver Posts: 1154 | From: Sonoma County | Registered: May 2002  |  :

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