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Subject:Re: Noisy lifter??
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Wed, 25 Jul 2001 14:37:46 -0700

I haven't changed my oil (Valvoline Racing Oil, 30 wt.), but did change my
filter.  My noise went away, too!

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "George Jannini" <georgejoann@JUNO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: Noisy lifter??

> re, lifter noise,
>
> <<...I haven't heard it since I switched to better oil filters and
> started using Mobil 1.  Don't know
> which factor was most important. >>
>
>    It's the oil.  I haven't heard lifters clicking either, since I
> started using Mobil 1.  I have to confess that I stuck with Fram filters
> a little while longer. <G>
>
>      George/ATL
>      '89 Westy, Wernher
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