[V8] Re: Whine...was "visitation"

[Roger M. Woodbury]

Nope.  Wrong direction, wrong song.  Dammit!

Thanks anyway!

Roger


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Larosa Jr" <Mc.Larosa at Sun.COM>
To: "Roger M. Woodbury" <rmwoodbury at downeast.net>
Cc: "Buchholz, Steven" <Steven.Buchholz at kla-tencor.com>; "v8newlist"
<V8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: [V8] Re: Whine...was "visitation"


> Roger,
>
>
> I'm grasping at straws here.... but....
>
> On the dashboard above the radio/glovebox there is alittle
> matchbook size grill.... this is a temp sensor for the ac/heat
> controls...
>
> There is a fan in there that sucks in air to measure it's temp...
> this thing sometimes squeaks like hell...
>
>
> if you shut off the ac/heat it stops the fan...
>
> give it a shot..
>
> "Roger M. Woodbury" wrote:
> >
> > Would it be so wonderful to be able to lay the blame on Maine's own
Gestapo,
> > which is what we call the Department of Transportation.
> >
> > Unfortunately ALL we have up here is macadam surface, and then, just two
> > lane, fairly narrow and winding and uneven.
> >
> > My mechanic and I are at wits end to think up what it could be.  A
bearing
> > noise should either be there or not; a half shaft, for example, should
be
> > there or not; if it were in the internatls of the transmission...a gear
set
> > somehow, then it should be affected by speed in the gears....it is not.
> >
> > My grand plan is to wait until something falls off.  THEN I'll know what
it
> > is.  In the meantime, the car is gonna get what it needs to be a 100%
> > driver, and after the few things that are needed are fixed, it will go
to
> > the body shop for refreshing.
> >
> > Then something will happen in just the wrong time, I am sure.
> >
> > Roger
> >
> > P.S.  And I am STILL thinking of grafting a V8 nose onto this car.
There
> > are several clips available and of course, there are entire cars in
various
> > stages of distress.  Not sure how much it will end up costing, but it is
 a
> > very interesting idea, and I know that it has been done....I have
pictures
> > sent to me teasingly by some demented soul on this list, I think.  Ingo:
> > was it you?
> >
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