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Old Jan 11, 2005 | 11:40 PM
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i live in vermont i have a 98 galant when i start it it ticks when it worms up it stops i was told it was my oil pump can anyone help me out
 
Old Jan 12, 2005 | 06:50 AM
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lifter tick
 
Old Jan 12, 2005 | 01:17 PM
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yep, common problem, doesnt really hurt anything, just gets annoying...... its caused from the oil squirters for the lifters being to small to allow proper lubrication of the lifters.......
 
Old Jan 12, 2005 | 02:42 PM
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does it have anything to do with the oil pump going bad
 
Old Jan 12, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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doubt it, how many miles are on the oil pump though..........
 
Old Jan 12, 2005 | 08:23 PM
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it has 89,00 on it
 
Old Jan 12, 2005 | 08:49 PM
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i doubt it, mine has like 92k and mine works fine.........
 
Old Jun 12, 2005 | 11:02 PM
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where does that sound come from?i have the same sound coming from around my right headlight. i cant figure out whats clicking
 
Old Jun 15, 2005 | 04:21 AM
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its not a problem. if you care that much you can upgrade your lifters to 3g eclipse lifters, that helps.
 
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