> > > > Curious: does the sound peak at 58-60 and then decline above say 65 or get > > worse? If the former it could be some kind of "sympathetic harmonic > > vibration". I have noticed this in my KG and Westy but it may occur in other > > engine types as well - DC > > > David, Stuart would have to find an 8-mile, 10% slope tp get his > diesel over 65 mph -- can you think of some other practical diagnostics? :-) Amazingly enough, one can indeed do this over Bozeman pass. In fact, i did, but I could not get the sound to come back. In fact, I can actually get the vanagon up to 73 going down the pass. If the sound comes back again, I will try to find out more about it. However, I don't believe it was road noise. Stuart
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