The mic picks up the tapping a lot louder than it sounded in person. Not sure what the source is, but it hasn't been an issue and running much quieter now.
That off-brand timing belt is going to come back & haunt you; anywhere from 20k+ miles after installation it can just snap after it dries rot a little from age because the quality is bad
What region are you located in? I'm in Northeast Ohio and can't believe how little rust you have! I have a 2000 Camry with 280k still going strong.
I live in New Mexico. I used to live in Cleveland, we had many vehicles that had rusted out floor pans, fenders, etc. That salt was brutal.
@@mph6502 Then you know the pain, rebuilding my brake calipers every dix months thanks to the salt brine that ODOT uses on our roads, just brutal
That off-brand timing belt is going to come back & haunt you; anywhere from 20k+ miles after installation it can just snap after it dries rot a little from age because the quality is bad
At least it's not an interference engine, so it won't hurt the engine.