owinfrey@gmail.com wrote:
>
> 97' Honda Accord LX, 4cyl.... I just had my timing belt, water pump,
> value cover gasket and other major belts replaced at 170K (sec belt) by
> a local Honda dealer. The dealer also recommended having my spark plug
> wires be replaced because oil had been getting them soaked. Now when I
> drive the car, I hear chatter noise from the valve cover area. I've
> never heard this noise before. I assumed the noise is coming from the
> engine values. I also checked the oil level and it looked ok. I've only
> owned this vehicle for 4 months and never had a problem. Could
> something have gone wrong with my repair? Any help is greatly
> appreciated


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When do you hear the 'chatter'? Only when you punch it at highway speed,
or only with COLD engine?

Tell us lots more. Does it run better / worse than before?

'Curly'