Put a screwdriver on the engine and listen, like a stethoscope. This helped me isolate a duff waterpump.
Tried with the aux belt off? Sound like a sticky tappet? How many hours has the engine lasted? Get a video up if possible, stan on gti6 can probably tell you.
My original rallye engine tapped only when warm, but did get marginally louder iirc.
Tried with the aux belt off? Sound like a sticky tappet? How many hours has the engine lasted? Get a video up if possible, stan on gti6 can probably tell you.
My original rallye engine tapped only when warm, but did get marginally louder iirc.
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