[V8] noise thats driving me absolutley CRAZY!!

Ron Wainwright ron_01056 at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 24 23:43:20 EST 2006


 When my old 200tqa had a bad KS it sounded like nuts
& bolts in a coffey can. & wasn't as "snappy" as it
should have been either.
Ron

--- "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
wrote:

> my 3.6 did it (whatever "it" is exactly) after a
> t-belt change, pulleys shocks and bearings
> inclusive, but didn't do it on the 4.2 after keith @
> audiconnection did the 4.2 swap, new timing belt and
> all. 
> 
> Point being is I installed two new knock sensors
> both times. Only happened once.  I don't think bad
> KSs would make such a noise.  
> 
> But what raises my eyebrows is that the
> rattle/clacking/etc we hear(d) could possibly be
> confusing the KSs into sending false readings to the
> ecu, confusing the thing.  The 3.6, when it was
> experiencing it, wasn't as snappy as it shouldve
> been. 
> 
> Anyhoo. 
> 
> DaveC. 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> --------------------------
> David A. Coleman
> BlackRock
> Sent via BlackBerry Wireless
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com
> To: daves745t at optonline.net
> CC: v8 at audifans.com
> Sent: Fri Mar 24 19:52:41 2006
> Subject: [V8] noise thats driving me absolutley
> CRAZY!!
> 
>   Listers,
> 
>  Nuts & bolts noise, deisel sound,
>  Anyone think about the knock sensors?
> 
>  I've done a few timing belt jobs on a V8, including
> a
> complete teardown & never heard this noise as
> described.
>  I hope the Audi Gods don't hear me by the time I do
> the belt on my 93 V8 8)
> Ron
> 90 V8Q not stock
> 93 V8Q not stock
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam
> protection around 
> http://mail.yahoo.com 
> _______________________________________________
> Audifans V8 mailing list
> Send posts to: mailto:V8 at audifans.com
> Manage your list connection:
> http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/v8
> Have an Audi V8 question?  Check the Audifans
> Knowledgebase!
> http://www.audifans.com/twiki/bin/view/Audi/V8
> Have a V8 answer? ... Please help others by adding
> to the KB ... all contributions welcome!
> 
> THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE AND ANY
> ATTACHMENT MAY BE PRIVILEGED, CONFIDENTIAL,
> PROPRIETARY OR OTHERWISE PROTECTED FROM DISCLOSURE.
> If the reader of this message is not the intended
> recipient, you are hereby notified that any
> dissemination, distribution, copying or use of this
> message and any attachment is strictly prohibited.
> If you have received this message in error, please
> notify us immediately by replying to the message and
> permanently delete it from your computer and destroy
> any printout thereof.
> 


__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around 
http://mail.yahoo.com 


More information about the V8 mailing list