[V8] Noise that is driving me absolutely CRAZY!!

R Broberg rbroberg at wi.rr.com
Tue Mar 21 21:37:56 EST 2006


I think I recognize all these noise posts as I too had it following a timing 
belt change.  It was caused by an over tightened timing belt.  Once the 
recommended tensioner settings were attained the noise went away.
Roland

Roland Broberg
Delafield. Wisconsin USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
To: <coultl at aim.com>; <cobram at juno.com>; <kentmclean at mindspring.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: [V8] Noise that is driving me absolutely CRAZY!!


> That noise appeared on my 3.6 when I replaced the timing belt as well.
> I replaced the cam chains at that time as well.
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com
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>> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 11:38 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [V8] Noise that is driving me absolutely CRAZY!!
>>
>> I also have the exact same problem.  It also stared when I
>> put a new belt on.  I am totally convinced that this is
>> caused by stretched timing chains but I don't have any
>> evidence to back that theory up.  I am going to change them
>> on my next t-belt job and see if it helps.
>>
>> -Justin Lewis
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cobram at juno.com
>> To: kentmclean at mindspring.com
>> Cc: v8 at audifans.com
>> Sent: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:13:15 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [V8] Noise that is driving me absolutely CRAZY!!
>>
>>
>> Kent McLean <kentmclean at mindspring.com> writes:
>>
>> > I'd look at all three areas.  It may just be a problem on
>> the V8, too.
>>
>> Anything's possible, but when you consider the differences
>> between the timing belt setup and the distributor(s) between
>> a V8 and an I5, very improbable.
>>
>> BCNU,
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