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Re: aaaah, what's that noise?

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Subject: Re: aaaah, what's that noise?
From: "Tyson Sherman" <tsherman@tecinfo.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 18:46:05 -0500

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> From: Tyson Sherman <tsherman@tecinfo.com>
> To: Tyson Sherman <tsherman@tecinfo.com>
> Subject: Re: aaaah, what's that noise?
> Date: Sunday, September 14, 1997 6:45 PM
> 
> Oh yeah, the important part about my noise...
> it only occurs in third or fourth gear (or OD)
> accelerating above, say, 1800 rpms.  
> Thanks,
> Tyson
> 
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> > From: Tyson Sherman <tsherman@tecinfo.com>
> > To: mgs@autox.team.net
> > Subject: aaaah, what's that noise?
> > Date: Sunday, September 14, 1997 6:43 PM
> > 
> > Well I went to take my 76B for it's sunday
> > drive and it started rattling from somewhere
> > in the engine.
> > The engine is only about 6 months old with say
> > 500 or so miles on it.  The noise was a rattling 
> > noise, more high-pitched than rumbling low 
> > (please dont' say bearings, they're new).  
> > Driving before the engine rebuild I remember
> > distinctly the bearing rumble and valve clatter,
> > and this sounds like neither, really.  I would 
> > hope that the rockers aren't out of adjustment 
> > already (haven't checked them yet).  
> > The only things I've done differently are
> > replace plugs with proper length, and I filled
> > up with 91 octane as opposed to 93 that I've
> > been putting in.  
> > Any suggestions on what it could be?  Thanks,
> > Tyson

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