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Apr 11, 2009 | 11:14 AM

REDBIRD44

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engine noise

My 08 Ram1500 5.7 Hemi seems to make at tapping noise from engine when idling. Is this normal

Apr 11, 2009 | 11:18 AM

Horseapples

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From: Shreveport Louisiana

Yep, do a search for "HEMI tick" its pretty common. It does no damage, its just annoying.

Apr 11, 2009 | 01:22 PM

dirtydog

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Wow, lots of Newbie's today!
I have had the Hemi tick since 400miles. It's the valve guides.

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