M Mattt Active member Aug 11, 2008 #1 Mine does sound quite noisy when cold - it seems the chains are quite loud, and then even after 5-10 minutes of driving you can still hear the noise sometimes, not the normal smooth noise but the rattly noise.
Mine does sound quite noisy when cold - it seems the chains are quite loud, and then even after 5-10 minutes of driving you can still hear the noise sometimes, not the normal smooth noise but the rattly noise.
A Adam D Senior member Langdon Hills, Essex Aug 11, 2008 #2 Possibly the hydraulic tappets? Although they should shut up quickly once the engine is running.