Could it be the heat shield over the top of the cross over pipe on the exhaust behind the engine? mike #2001 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Marty Galbreath" <marty@...> wrote: > > Well, I am out in the garage and have removed both of the belts - > the noise in still there. I was really hoping for a bad water pump. > The sound is coming off of the top of the engine, as if coming from > the "valley of death", but more toward the rear of the car. With the > belts removed it sounds more like a mechanical squeal rather than a > ringing, or maybe something in between. It's much louder with the > throttle cover removed too. > > My car is believed to have less than 15K miles on it, though service > records show that the speedo angle drive broke at 5800 miles. The > condition of the interior led me to believe it was indeed a low > mileage car. > > Any other ideas will be, as always, much appreciated. > > Marty > #3765 - in pain- > [moderator snip] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/