Minty_Fresh
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Registered: 1st May 08
Location: westmidlands
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my 1.0 12v has started to sound a little rough, not when im driving it, just when its idleing..
ticking and sounds abit noisy..
is this a common thing with the 1.0 12v's? didnt do it when ive got it and ive serviced it etc...
can anyone help me out a little please..
its only done 57k aswell..
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modded_corsa
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Registered: 9th May 03
Location: Middlesbrough
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it will be the timing chain tensioner,
its a hydraulic unit and gets a little bit weak, hence the rattling on idle etc.
andrew page sell a full dayco kit for £58+vat but it cums with gm parts inside
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l15ter
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Registered: 1st Feb 08
Location: Berkshire
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what revs does it tick over at?
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Corsa_Scotty
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Registered: 8th Aug 07
Location: Scottish Borders
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Mines is extremely loud and it shakes the door when its open and idleing
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antoni
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Registered: 30th Dec 07
Location: irlam, manchester
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is it only running on 3 cylinders? check to see if the fourth is missing
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Corsa_Scotty
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Thats a good idea
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Minty_Fresh
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quote: Originally posted by kangaroojack
is it only running on 3 cylinders? check to see if the fourth is missing
lol funny guy!! 
when i first start it it goes up to about 1.2k for about 5 seconds and then down to 0.9/1k but it just ticks...
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