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Old 28 April 2012 | 11:56 PM
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Got the car running today and there's a rattle between 2k 3k but I don't seem like big end more followers. Anyone around west london who could pop there ear under my bonnet
Old 29 April 2012 | 08:32 AM
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If it was hydraulic lifters then you would also hear it while it was idling. You say 'got the car running' - what have you been doing to it?

If its been stood for a long time the lifters can drain out of oil, and can take a while to fill up again.
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Its been standing for around 7 months
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Its been standing for around 7 months
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