Re: some issues with my UrQ--MC engine (long)

[Martin Pajak <quattro@rogerswave.ca>]

Michael,

> Yeah, i took a look, one of the covers is loose, but it isnt the source
> of the noise.  I pushed it back and out of the way, but that did nothing
> for the noise.  It sounds most focused at the cam gear.  Almost internal,
> on the cam.
>

How tight was the outer T-belt cover?My friend had a vibration noise when the
cam sprocket was hitting the inner T-belt cover cause the outer was not tight
enough and did not push the inner cover away from the cam sprocket.
Try tightening the outer cover as far as it will go or just push on it.

HTH

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