# Valve noise **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Tags:** mercury, sable, engines\ **Created:** [April 9, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/valve-noise/194691 "2024-04-09T13:17:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 9
**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\ **Post date:** [April 9, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/valve-noise/194691/9 "2024-04-09T15:06:47Z")
> [@VDCdriver](#): > > And that leads to the inevitable questions of… How many miles are on this mystery vehicle (without making me look into your past posts)? > [@Car stutters when initially accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stutters-when-initially-accelerating/190124/12): > > There was hardly any electrode left on them. Must be the originals? 200,000 miles. So I looked. Be happy it still runs. I’d suggest earplugs for the driver and doing NO service on it at all so it can die a natural death… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/valve-noise/194691)._