lewlew 0 Posted September 28, 2009 Report Share Posted September 28, 2009 hi, my valve lifters are getting a bit noisey, i was wondering if they are bleedable ones? or if you take them out and clean them that would solve it? i dont really want to pay out £80 + if you can just clean them and they quieten down, ive tried addatives that are suppost to quieten them down but had no joy, can anyone help? cheerssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted September 28, 2009 Report Share Posted September 28, 2009 What oil are you using and how many miles on your engine? Link to post Share on other sites
lewlew 0 Posted September 28, 2009 Author Report Share Posted September 28, 2009 5w 30 semi synthetic, 118k Link to post Share on other sites
spindat45 0 Posted September 28, 2009 Report Share Posted September 28, 2009 Try using Quantum Synta Silver 10w40 or a similar make with of the same grade. A 5w30 is too thin for a VR imo, especially one with 118k on the clock. Kevin Link to post Share on other sites
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