Matt Goike <goikem@state.mi.us> writes: > >hello, i have come here (once again) seeking knowledge. > >the bus has been resting, but the weather is warming. within >two weeks i will be swapping motors in my 81(california version), due to >an as-yet unidentified intermittent-but-mostly-present tweedling/chirping >sound (on revving/acceleration, and sometimes a constant slow chirp at >idle) and the availability of a low-cost replacement motor. i wouldn't mind >diagnosing what the chirping is before i remove the engine, so i can >fix/rebuild later at leisure. any ideas? > Bad alt. bearing or loose belt? Something caught in the fan? Loose spark plug allowing air to escape? Pat Walsh, '71 Westy, walshp@ippdsgi3.nawc-ad-indy.navy.mil
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