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that truck stayed pretty clean for offroading!

My engine makes a suttle rattle sound at about 2000 rpms' sounds like a loose valve or something. Not always noticeable, just at a mid range rpm, and pretty suttle. I had my mechanic listen to my injector chatter, and he said that was very normal for these, and he said the other suttle noise was...

so it turns out that the chatter that I thought were my valves is actually my injectors. Has anyone else experiences this issue? What is the cost to fix something like that? What will happen if I DONT FIX IT? I have a 95 4runner v6, 3.0 liter......

3.0 liter v 6

here is mine 1995 limited sr5 3.0 v6. honey wagon!

I have some noisy valves. You know, They sound like a loud sewing machine! My question is, IF THE chatter goes unfixed, what damage will It cause? Also, how do you stop the valves from ticking?

86 toyota van wagon (wondervan). still have it!

those who have 2nd generation 4runners know what Im talking about. My 3.0 liter v6 is gutless! And a gas hog! How can I improve the power without spending thousands of dollars? And can anything stop the valve ticking? Any help is appreciated

So I have purchased a 95 4runner that has plenty of minor issues that need addressed. I wont get into all of it, but was wondering if anybody had any experience with valve chatter. My valves seem to tick, when I step on the gas especially. From what I have read, this is normal chatter for older...