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Bad89stang · 09-26-2001, 08:47 PM

I have an 89 LX 5.0 that burns oil when I go to full throttle. I can also hear a ticking noise from the engine. Otherwise engine runs very strong. It is a high mileage car. What could be the cause of this problem? Valves? Valve seals? Rockers? Please help.

09-26-2001, 08:47 PM	#1
Bad89stang Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Ft. Worth, TX Posts: 456	Do I need new/rebuilt heads??? I have an 89 LX 5.0 that burns oil when I go to full throttle. I can also hear a ticking noise from the engine. Otherwise engine runs very strong. It is a high mileage car. What could be the cause of this problem? Valves? Valve seals? Rockers? Please help.