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02-26-2004, 05:00 PM

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L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III

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Re: rattling sound coming from front of 2.5L

Hi Tom,
Main bearings make a distinctive sound, because of their excessive
clearance the oil drains out while it's not running, then when started
you will hear that sound only until the it pressures up.
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Tunohs wrote:
>
> Bill, et al.,
> Thanks for the replies. I did replace the rod bearings while I was in
> there along with the oil pump. It was the main bearings that mic'd
> out so close to perfect that I didn't bother with them. I will check
> out your link to the timing, Bill. I wonder how much the Stealership
> will want for changing it out for me? Nevermind, I was just day
> dreaming.
>
> Tom

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02-26-2004, 05:00 PM

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L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III

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Re: rattling sound coming from front of 2.5L

Hi Tom,
Main bearings make a distinctive sound, because of their excessive
clearance the oil drains out while it's not running, then when started
you will hear that sound only until the it pressures up.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Tunohs wrote:
>
> Bill, et al.,
> Thanks for the replies. I did replace the rod bearings while I was in
> there along with the oil pump. It was the main bearings that mic'd
> out so close to perfect that I didn't bother with them. I will check
> out your link to the timing, Bill. I wonder how much the Stealership
> will want for changing it out for me? Nevermind, I was just day
> dreaming.
>
> Tom

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