.... and what did GoWesty tell you when you asked them that same question?

Bob

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On Feb 3, 2013, at 10:08 AM, John Goubeaux <john@UCSB.EDU> wrote:

> Howdy Folks,
>
> I've  got a 2.2 GoWesty engine that has roughly 6K miles on it. It's
> running fine -but because I am not driving it a lot, it can sit for a
> week or more before I fire it up and drive it, the valve lifters have
> clacked on several occasions while the engine is cold. After several
> miles and higher RPMs the noise eventually goes away. I've seen this on
> older Waterboxer engines I have had ( with lots of miles on them), BUT
> the question is: Is this something to worry about at all given it's a
> new engine OR b/c it often sits for longer periods IS this normal ?
>
> -john