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Re: Timing belt R&R (and shop recommendation)
In a message dated 11/28/99 4:35:35 PM Eastern Standard Time,
rpdalton@onebox.com writes:
<< he only flaw in the entire day was that this new water pump is a "warbler."
> I'm sure most listers know the noise I am referring to. The mechanic said
> the noise should subside as the belt stretches and loosens a bit. Is that
> true? It was a new pump in the "Geba"? "Gebo"? box. So it's not a fault of
> the mechanic, but a fault of the pump manufacturer? The old pump made no
> noise, and I'm hoping this one will lose the 'singing' soon.
> >>
did you replace the idler pulley/tensioner????? if not, then i bet this is
your prob.
chris
'86 5kT, TQ