TXGTP
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ok i bought my cobra used in nov w/47k miles i got the oil changed at dealership with 5w20 syth blend....well car drove fine... for past few months and i garaged it (not my d.d until now cause beater broke)..ok so fast forward to yesterday I hear a ticking noise im not exactly sure when it started...so ya..any who check oil everything is well.....im thinking possibly the previous owner used synthetic oil...and the move to non made this come out?...any ideas....also the motor seems very hot now its not over heating and gauge is normal but i can see heat coming thru the vents while sitting at stop light i dont remeber it being like this when i first got it.....today i added the lucas oil syntheic stablizer hoping the noise would go away......it seems like it has gotten alittle bit quiet but not by much...any ideas... was thinking of getting full oil changed tommrrow with 5w30 sythentic hoping the noise might go back away....also the noise seems to be coming from the passenger side head...area......
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