Re: [DML] Clackety clackety clackety?

["Patrick Cowan" <LilRedCivic@xxxx>]

did the noise change pitch with idle advancement?

-patrick
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From: "Andrew" <aos+yahoo@xxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 11:12 PM
Subject: [DML] Clackety clackety clackety?


> I started hearing a new and distressing noise tonight. It is best
> described as sounding like my subject line, and is very metallic in tone.
> It sounds kind of like what I would expect a broken metal piece spinning
> inside a metal container might sound.
>
> I was very low on fuel at the time, so I figured maybe it's the famous
> noisy fuel pump sound (which I've never heard), so I went and filled up
> the car. No change. The noise was on and off for a while, and would
> sometimes go silent when the engine was at idle (although not always).
>
> I dropped off the friend who was in my car and drove home, and the noise
> mysteriously disappeared, meaning I can't listen to it now or locate its
> source (although from inside the car, it definitely sounded like it was
> coming from the rear).
>
> Any ideas?
>
> -andrew
> #4115, Houston TX
>
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