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noise in motor
Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 3:44 pm
by matthewK
when i acclerate fast or hard i hear a ratlie noise in the motor bay
im thinking it could be water pump? ac? it sort sound like a loose idle wheel on the fan belt but it all pritty tight any guesses?
matthew
Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 5:26 pm
by Daisy
Checked engine mounts??
Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 5:50 pm
by muddies
I had a similar noise as you are describing coming from the engine. what i found it to be was the idler pully on the front was running dry.probably from all the creek crossings. ijust unbolted it repacked with grease was as good as new.
Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 6:44 pm
by matthewK
yeah i thought either lose or dryed beraings in idler pully
nope not engine mounts there replaced when i bought the old girl start of the year
Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 9:00 pm
by TUFF MAV
Have you checked your timing, could be pinging.
Kyle
Posted: Sun Oct 17, 2004 12:47 am
by bogged
matthewK wrote:nope not engine mounts there replaced when i bought the old girl start of the year
doesnt mean they cant be dead again