Hey Mike.... Call your local dealer... he has some lee way on that 36000
mile warranty....
The Roller bearings are most likely from a roller lifter... or a thorington
bearing on the cam if it's got one of those which I doubt...
Keith...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Rambour" <mikey@b2systems.com>
To: <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 9:39 PM
Subject: oh oh, what is wrong with my motor
>
> help,
>
> Its not completely on-topic but it will be very soon when I get into my
> motor :)
>
> I have a 2000 GMC 5.3 Litre with 36,400 miles on it and I found needle
> roller bearings in my oil this afternoon when I changed the oil. it has a
> magnetic oil drain plug and they were on it.
>
> I need to emphasize the motor is running perfectly and no noise, no
> knocks, no nothing. I will go buy a factory shop manual in the morning
but
> I am sure they will order it and I wont have it for a few days. It is out
> of warranty so its mine to fix :(
>
> Looking for any ideas as to what it could be since there is no noise
and
> it runs great. For a picture of what I found, take a look at...
>
> http://www.rambour.com/dave/
>
> And help !!! please...
> Mike
>
> ~~~~~ I'd rather be sailing and ~~~ .oooO Oooo. ~~~~~~~~~~~
> Mike Rambour ( ) ( )
> Bug Writer er...Programmer \ ) ( /
> mikey@b2systems.com \_) (_/
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