The channels in the hydraulic lifters can get gummed up keeping them from building up enough pressure and causing the tapping sound. It sounds like yours has gone away but if it comes back there mention in the archives here of running seafoam (tm) through the oil to clear them out.
-Kyle On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 9:18 PM, john steinbach <[email protected]> wrote: > Oil level was fine but possibly could have been just old from it sitting > over the winter. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
