Had this with my first Citroen 2CV.
Mean bearing was gone.
Good luck.
Hans
-----Original Message-----
From: Engelhardt [mailto:engel@metro.net]
Sent: zondag 11 juni 2000 6:18
To: Trevor Boicey
Cc: mgs
Subject: Re: Vrooom, clank, clank
No such luck. There is compression in each cylinder. There is no
clanking noise when I spin the engine with the starter, quite a
difference from when it's running.
Ron
58 MGA (dead for now)
Trevor Boicey wrote:
>
> All manner of horrors could have let loose in there, however,
> don't discount the easy things, especially since you have to
> remove so much to get the head off.
>
> Is something hitting the fan?
>
> Is the exhaust manifold loose or broken? A leak right
> at the head can sound incredibly mechanical.
>
> --
> Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
> Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
> ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
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