s14 sr20det rattle, vtc remove, and crank perfect help please!!!

[s15willy]

i have a built sr20det , with a light rattle soun like chains. the crank is perfect new rods and main bearings , i even removed the vtc , just this damn annoying as fuck faint but annoying noise aroun 2500 rpm if i rev it light , but if i climb in the rpm i dnt hear a thing until i cme of the throttle. help please.

[rcdad123]

weak timing chain tensioner? worn timing gears and chain? try using a thicker oil, like 20 50 and see if it goes away or lessens the noise. if it does, it`s more than likely the tensioner.

[s15willy]

it wont be the gears or shouldn't be. there brand new , and you say i should check the tensioner.

[jr_ss]

Did you pull VTC can gear?

[JDMRIDDAZ]

did u bleed lifter properly upon install..

[bc.]

How long have you been driving on it like this?

[s15willy]

not even 2miles probaly , one day it just went away now i did an oil change , the noise came back.

[RTB.1054]

I have a rattle noise to but mine only happens under load around 1000rpm to 2000rpm on acceleration and decceleration in any gear not sure if it's VTC cam gear