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Engine ticking.....

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  • Start date Start date Apr 2, 2006

Vinnietbird

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When I shut off the engine,it "ticks" for a minute or two.Is that really normal?It's an '86 5.0 H.O.
 
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86bluecobra

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yes if you are refering to the fact that it is the noise created as the engine cools down.
 

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Thanks a lot.
 
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