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18210
... The green coolant has probably eaten up your seals....
Spook
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Jul 1, 2005
1:02 pm
18211
it hasn't been that long since i posted about the problem, but the water pump has been leaking for over 3 years. i looked at it this morning and it has been...
kj
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Jul 1, 2005
1:57 pm
18212
Mike <men1930@...> wrote: Whoa!!! KJ!!! I can't believe it. Do my eyes deceive me? Ya finally did it after 6, 7, 8 months??? Cool! MIKE, APPEARS TIME HAS...
John L. Mikeska
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Jul 1, 2005
2:21 pm
18213
Hello, I agree about the computer or distributor being the a likely suspect. I don't know if your car uses a feedback type carburetor but I can see some wires...
kklejwa@...
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Jul 1, 2005
2:55 pm
18214
Thanks to Theo, Preston and Kevin, here. Yup...the distributor IS a survivor of the transplant. Had kinda forgotten about it that way. Now I'm trying to...
Robin M. Blind
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Jul 1, 2005
4:10 pm
18215
1. C, D 2. True 3. Since this is an automotive web site, I would assume that some (if not all) of the sounds come from vehicles of one type or another, but I'd...
Dick Lewis
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Jul 1, 2005
4:33 pm
18216
1) a, c, d, e. 2) True 3) Valve Train noise, such as valve tap, rocker, etc. Mike. ... needs of ... where...
Mike
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Jul 1, 2005
4:59 pm
18217
i know what the noise is now. the continuous fluttering chirp for the first couple mins after startup in the mornings, was a combination of the water pump and...
kj
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Jul 1, 2005
5:00 pm
18218
1. b, c, d 2. True 3. worn bearing noise ... From: "Kenneth J Kovler" <kkovler@...> To: <carfix_online@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005...
Hogan Cooper
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Jul 1, 2005
5:20 pm
18219
Hmmmmmm, How bout ya yank that infested distributor outta there and go see the junkie,erra, I mean the used parts specialist, and get another distributor for...
Theo Smith
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Jul 1, 2005
7:02 pm
18220
kj, If you can tolerate a leaky, dripping water pump for three years, I'm fairly confident you can live with a chirp!! ... ...
Theo Smith
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Jul 1, 2005
7:07 pm
18221
John, I dare say you're right. I think KJ likes "livin on the edge" Mike. ... really enjoys problemsa whith his truck. NOW, HE HAS THE FLUTTERING NOISE TO...
Mike
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Jul 1, 2005
10:25 pm
18222
Wow fella, Finally! I've been wonderin about it since ya first mentioned it. I'm glad ya finally came to some sort of closure. I have a feeling that you like...
Mike
men1930
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Jul 1, 2005
10:30 pm
18223
I sure would like to believe that a new (or different) distributor would fix my problem...but before I drive myself out to the U-Pull-It yard (which is not in...
Robin M. Blind
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Jul 2, 2005
2:13 am
18224
My 2000 Excort ZX2 has developed some front-end noise that I'm trying to figure out. At freeway speeds (65-70, not noticeable at slower speeds) I am hearing a...
p3klopsy
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Jul 2, 2005
4:38 am
18225
One thought.... Is there any kind of mechanical or vacuum advance mechanism inside the distributor? If yes... is it working? Zoomer96 ... From: "Robin M....
Dick Lewis
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Jul 2, 2005
2:49 pm
18226
it very well could be the CV joints. does it make any noise going slow, no radio on, head out the window listening, or maybe when turning.should probably take...
kj
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Jul 2, 2005
3:52 pm
18227
Hi Dick. This is the electronic spark timing (EST) distributor. So there is no vacuum advance but my understanding is that there IS some mechanical advance...
Robin M. Blind
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Jul 2, 2005
4:01 pm
18228
Hey Robin, Clear something up for me. I just re-read your web page. Indeed, did this trouble start before the engine was done? Did it begin after the prior...
Mike
men1930
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Jul 2, 2005
5:50 pm
18229
Good one, Ken! 1) c 2) true 3) it sounds EXACTLY like one of my Tortoises and I'm gonna guess that it's NOT good news: it's some sort of valve-rattle...like a...
Robin M. Blind
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Jul 2, 2005
6:55 pm
18230
hi,it seems nobody seems to have a clue about the workings or troubleshooting of wiper problems,i have posted several times on various newsgroups and yahoo...
robert
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Jul 2, 2005
7:24 pm
18231
... Robin and group; There have been some very close answers to the questions this month. Let's give it another day and I will announce a winner whether or not...
ken kovler
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Jul 2, 2005
7:40 pm
18232
Hi Robert, QUOTE "hi,it seems nobody seems to have a clue". Well, I don't have a clue... Hmm, I wonder if I might maybe could be possibly gain a clue if I knew...
Mike
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Jul 2, 2005
8:09 pm
18233
Hi Mike. It's such a long, sad story that I'm not even sure I can keep track of it all anymore...and I'm sensitive to the fact that most of this is of no...
Robin M. Blind
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Jul 2, 2005
8:18 pm
18234
1. a c d e 2. True 3. Sounds like an old diesel rattling ken kovler <kkovler@...> wrote: ... Robin and group; There have been some very close answers to...
Sheldon Barger
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Jul 2, 2005
8:19 pm
18235
Robin, OK. So if that's true and it ran bad after the heads but before the "engine", wouldn't that mean we might be able to ignore anything that's below the ...
Mike
men1930
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Jul 2, 2005
8:38 pm
18236
True! The 'car ran bad since the head job and the "engine" job did nothing to help it or hurt it.' Though even this "straight" answer comes with a...
Robin M. Blind
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Jul 2, 2005
9:26 pm
18237
1. C,D 2. True 3. Exhaust leak Preston ... needs of ... where ... ago....
P Umrysh
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Jul 2, 2005
9:39 pm
18238
Robin, My brain is still trying catch up. Every time you answer, it helps a bunch! Gimmee a few minutes, back soon... Mike. ... nothing to help it or hurt it.'...
Mike
men1930
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Jul 2, 2005
9:41 pm
18239
1)C (2)True (3) It sounds like bearing noise in the alternator. ... needs of ... where ... ago....
Drew
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Jul 2, 2005
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