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Originally Posted by markeb01
Great news, glad to hear it turned out healthy. Perhaps it's noisy lifters you're hearing rather than valves - if you have hydraulic lifters. The engine may be turning over so slow during the compression testing there isn't enough oil pressure to keep the lifters filled? Once the engine is fires up the higher engine speed pressurizes the lifters eliminating the ticking.
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Yep, sorry... I meant to say lifters and what you said about not enough oil pressure makes sense. Thanks!