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Old Apr 10, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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my 700 efi has a ticking noise at idle when its warmed up it sounds great when its cold dealer says its ok it has done it since new i dont think it is right i have a 500 and it sounds great and thats a suzuki engine i know its not the same engine please give me some advice thanks
 
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:51 AM
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Have you had the valves adjusted?....Mine does not tick warm or cold..
 
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 04:45 PM
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the dealer said they did after i bothered them enough, the bolts holding the rocker cover on looked like the had a allen wrench on them but maybe they were filling me with b.s.
 
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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 01:22 AM
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<div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>Originally posted by: t-d

my 700 efi has a ticking noise at idle when its warmed up it sounds great when its cold dealer says its ok it has done it since new i dont think it is right i have a 500 and it sounds great and thats a suzuki engine i know its not the same engine please give me some advice thanks</end quote></div>



what did you find out? i just bought a used 06 700 efi and i also think it sounds funny
 
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 03:40 PM
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its back at the dealer and thier not happy to see it back, but they said they would look at it i will keep you updated when i have an answere
 
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 11:49 PM
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thanks ill check back, is yours all stock or do you have mods? just wondering what i should do to it...
 
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:09 AM
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no mods at all i didn't because of voiding warranty
 
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