# Help~Engine Ticking BAD

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-engine-ticking-bad/245142>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [July 1, 2009, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-engine-ticking-bad/245142 "2009-07-01T06:27:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2009, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-engine-ticking-bad/245142/18 "2009-07-01T07:48:39Z")

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> [@spark, fuel, not firing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spark-fuel-not-firing/20066/2):
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> youre all the man any of us would ever need :lol:lol:lol:lol
> 
> but srsly tho, good tip. how does that work? you use a screwdriver to press against the block and feel if it knocks or what?

Yeah put it on the head or the block and see if you can feel it knocking…

Pretty simple…

Or go buy a Mechanics stethascop for 10 bucks at harbor freight

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