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Date:         Tue, 21 Oct 2014 10:28:00 -0700
Reply-To:     Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM>
Subject:      Re: 2.1 WBX Noise Is?
Comments: To: Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CAFdLW6nKXrNecMF=ijgx5C3iT=hvC+-w2cHpa2jD5gJwjq2YMA@mail.gmail.com>
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I have a stethoscope, but it isn't part of my travelling toolkit. I also have a two foot screwdriver which keeps the danglies out of the engine compartment. I alsays get a kick out of the rowrrrr noise of the power steering.

Karl Wolz

|-----Original Message----- |From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] |On Behalf Of Dan N |Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 10:00 AM |To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM |Subject: Re: 2.1 WBX Noise Is? | |be safe... get one of this | |http://www.autozone.com/autozone/accessories/Tools-Garage-and-E quipment/Automotive-Stethoscope/_/N-26gd | |On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: | |> Karl, your method is the best. The inner ear is located within that |> bone. mcneely |> |> ---- Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote: |> > I actually get better sound transfer placing the end of the |> > screwdriver against the the bone immediately behind my ear. My |> > hearing is pretty |> funky, |> > so this may or may not be the case for you. |> > |> > Karl Wolz |> > |> > |> > |> > |-----Original Message----- |> > |From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] |> > |On Behalf Of Chris S. |> > |Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 7:59 AM |> > |To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM |> > |Subject: Re: 2.1 WBX Noise Is? |> > | |> > |Take loooong screwdriver, place the pointy end against water pump |> > |housing and put the handle firmly against your ear opening. It |> > |will look and feel strange, but it will transmit noises directly |> > |from the housing. Then you can have a little more fun and |try other |> > |areas of the engine block. |> > | |> > |You can also remove the drive belts and start it up to |quickly see |> > |if water pump, alternator or AC compressor, if present, are the |> > |culprit. |> > | |> > |Chris. |> > | |> > |Wysłane z iPhone'a |> > | |> > |Dnia Oct 21, 2014 o godz. 2:15 Neil N |<musomuso@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): |> > | |> |> -- |> David McNeely |>


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