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Re: TR-3: Disturbing engine noise question

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Subject: Re: TR-3: Disturbing engine noise question
From: Bschwartz@encad.com (Barry Schwartz)
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 11:08:53 -0800
John Cowan writes:

>   The engine of my '60 TR-3 has started to make a very disturbing clatter
>when being started up cold  <snip >

If it goes away immediately after the oil light/oil pressure builds than
it's more likely than not a rod bearing knocking - 

Barry Schwartz
Bschwartz@encad.com (work)
Bschwart@pacbell.net (home)
(San Diego)
70' Spitfire (minor surgery started) ,  72'-V6 Spitfire (daily driver)
70'GT6+    


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