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Tappet noise

By: speedrev
On: June 6, 2024
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Noise caused by the lash or clearance between the valve stem and rocker arm or between the valve stem and valve lifter.

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2024-06-06

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Automatic Choke

Automatic Choke Definition: An automatic choke is a device attached to a vehicle's carburetor that automatically adjusts the air-fuel mixture based on the engine's temperature. Its purpose is to improve engine performance and reduce emissions during cold starts. Functionality Temperature Sensing: Operation: The automatic choke senses the engine's temperature, usually through a temperature-sensitive component such as a bimetallic spring or an electronic sensor. Adjustment:...
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