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Re: Intermittent miss--good news and bad

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Subject: Re: Intermittent miss--good news and bad
From: John Miller <healeys@n4vu.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:26:34 -0400
On Thu July 29 2004 5:18 pm, John Miller wrote:
> I hate to be the bearer of bad news, so I hope I'm wrong, but a deep,
> hollow clunk is more characteristic of a main bearing.  Rod big ends
> typically make more of a tapping sound, and a timing chain would be
> expected to be arhythmic and rattly.

Whoops -- meant to say "knocking" in relation to the big ends.  Guess it's a 
combination of approaching senility and not having been near a knocker for 
too long.  

-- 
John Miller

"Your attitude determines your attitude."
        -Zig Ziglar, self-improvement guy





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