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  1. T. Highway

    Odd Engine Tick on Right bank VC

    I feel it was the right rear cylinder but I didn't see any definitive reason why. I kept all of them in order while cleaning, then when I installed them I flipped the order (front to back) to see if the noise would move. My test drive went well Sunday after noon. I will wait to see if the noise...
  2. T. Highway

    Odd Engine Tick on Right bank VC

    I installed 8 new AC 60G glow plugs without any issues. I pulled all of the injectors, ultrasonically cleaned them, lightly oiled them and reinstalled. That was allot easier to type than it was to do. All of those little hose clamps on the return lines are a pain. The noise is gone and still...
  3. T. Highway

    Odd Engine Tick on Right bank VC

    I checked the starter and it is tight. I pulled the rear battery and tray to pull the glow plugs from the right bank. The glow plugs on that side look good but I will still replace them. I will pull the injectors next then move to the left side on Saturday. Bert
  4. T. Highway

    Odd Engine Tick on Right bank VC

    Barrman, Thank you for your input, I will work thru your list and report the findings before I open it up. I was planning to do new glow plugs and remove the injectors for inspection and cleaning anyhow. The noise is at idle position and applying throttle. Bert
  5. T. Highway

    Odd Engine Tick on Right bank VC

    Last night I noticed a noise that almost sounds like a rocker or two ticking on the right hand bank valve cover. I had been doing an alternator rebuild and new belts two weekends ago and didn't notice this noise. I didn't make any road trips since then. I will be opening up that side of the...
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