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KV6 engine rattle/grinding - *not* inlet manifold?
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17th October 2020, 16:21
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Just a thought but the V6 has a low end induction "growl" which changes as the VIS balance valve opens and closes, between 1000 and 2000 revs approx. This could be mistaken for a grinding noise. (not to be confused with a definite ticking noise)
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