From: Paul Giverin on
In message <4bba40c7$0$7564$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com>, tomm
<seamonsters1967(a)yahoo.co.uk> writes
>
>"Mrcheerful" <nbkm57(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:Eerun.15025$pV1.3438(a)newsfe21.ams2...
>> tomm wrote:
>>> Can engine oil which is thicker than recommended cause engine
>>> "rattle" or "knocking" ?
>>
>> it is very unlikely, but worth changing it for the right stuff 'just in
>> case' Did it rattle before changing to the wrong oil?
>I`m sure I would have noticed.. 99% certain the engine was not as noisy
>before
>
>
It would help us if you told us what the car and engine are. It could
make a difference with an engine that has hydraulic lifters.

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