robgti 0 Posted November 4, 2007 Hi all my 106 gti engine keeps sounding very tappy after you rev it up hard then just drive it normally. any ideas? if you drive it normally its ok jut when you take it up past about 5500rpm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
welshpug 1,657 Posted November 4, 2007 have you checked the oil level? when was it last changed? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
robgti 0 Posted November 4, 2007 yeah the oil is fine. Did a oil change with filter about 3000 miles ago. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mickie 3 Posted November 4, 2007 is it not just your tappets? check your exhaust has no holes in it either Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
robgti 0 Posted November 5, 2007 if it is my tappets is it anything to be worried about? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mickie 3 Posted November 5, 2007 i'd say no, i've ran my car for ages with the tappets out Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
