Hello all, I have done some reading on here and I’m assuming that the ticking I have is lifter tick, however I just replaced the head gasket, the lifters, and spark plugs and I put all fresh synthetic oil and fresh coolant in it and it still seems to be ticking and the coolant is disappearing...

Washed the engine bay and noticed a spark from the coil pack grounding to the motor, previous owner had a piece of cork between them to try and insulate it. And the car had a skip on the 4th cylinder 😂 I replaced the coil pack and still had a skip. I pulled the plug out to test it and grounded...