2003 Chevrolet Silverado tapping/rattling on acceleration

Tiny
TJCASE93
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  • 2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
  • 4.8L
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 130,000 MILES
Tapping/rattling only in gear at low speeds sounds like bottom of oil pan going to drive me nuts if I dont find out
Tuesday, December 9th, 2014 AT 6:25 AM

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Tiny
HMAC300
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Try to short out cylinders one at a time to see if stops or quiets down then pull valve cover off that side to look for bad lifter/pushrod broken spring
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2014 AT 7:28 AM

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