Could be a vacuum leak somewhere. A small hole will sometimes whistle as it draws air. At 12:46 AM 8/18/2004 -0400, Joy Hecht wrote: >I just noticed yesterday a new trick in my van. When I turn on the engine I >get a kind of high pitched whistle. Doesn't matter if I'm in gear, moving, >have breaks on or don't, have foot on gas pedal or not, etc. - it starts as >soon as I turn the key in the ignition. No warning lights coming on, radio >off, fans off, A/C off, gas tank full. > >Any thoughts? I just saw an email from a day or two ago about a >transmission whine - could it be the same? But mine whistles whether or not >I even have my foot on the pedal, which is different from what David >Shepherdson reported. > > >Joy > >**************************************************************** >Joy Hecht >and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon > >For musings about life and the vanadventures: >http://users.rcn.com/jhecht/gypsy > >**************************************************************** |
Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of
Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection
will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!
Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com
The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.
Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.