DanielB said:its somewhere between a tick and a tap and it sounds like its coming from somewhere on the drivers side of the motor. I have 95-100 pounds of compression in #7 and 125 or so in all other cylinders. I really cant see where its coming from or know exactly what it is. Ive taken the valve cover off and still cant really see anything. Im thinking im just going to bring it to someone whos going to hear it and be like o ya its this and that because they do it everyday and save me the headache. so ya