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    loud tapping noise from 3.0l mercruiser

    I own a 93 rinker 180 captiva with a 3.0l mercruiser,problem that has happened several times now is a loud tapping noise coming from the engine at about 4000 rpm 3/4 throttle ,oil pressure is at 40 psi,I shut down the motor ,wait a minute and restart,everything is fine,start off and the noise...
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    3.0l mercruiser noise from engine???

    I own a 1993 rinker captiva 180 with a four cyl. 3.0 alpa 1 inboard,I recently experienced a loud noise that sounds like a lifter tapping when I am cruising at three quarter throttle reving at 4000 rpm,oil pressure is at 40 psi,I shut down the engine as soon as it starts tapping,then restart...
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