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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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just bought 1997 disco and it has a ticking noise from engine the seller told me that most disco thisyear make this sound is this true


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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 12:13 AM
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it can be result of not good oil change and not good maintainence - but basicly it is true because most cars are not well kept.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 07:53 AM
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No, the dealer lied to you and I would make them fix it.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 02:22 PM
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I have a 96,and ticking sound ended up being real loud sound,head gasket was blown
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 11:28 AM
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well i think the noise is coming from the front of the motor behind the water pump it drive great its just that sound


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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 07:42 PM
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That could be a timing chain.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 09:04 PM
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could be a weak lifter or a rocker arm,never come across a bad chain yet
 
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