RE: Engine troubleshooting

["Dustin C." <hell_fish_65@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Remove one plug wire at a time. If its a spun bearing the noise will go away when the cylinder in question has no spark.


Dustin

65 Barracuda "Commando V8"
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"If it jams force it, if it breaks it needed fixing anyway."






> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> From: hzf9vv@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Engine troubleshooting
> Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 09:26:42 -0400
>
> My Poly is making a rather loud clicking noise that seems to be coming
> from the lower end, but is a bit hard to pinpoint.
>
> It gets faster as the engine revs and happens whether the transmission
> is in park, neutral or in gear.
>
> I've heard and fixed tappet noise before and this doesn't sound like that does.
>
> I'm prepared to pull the motor and start looking for the root cause
> but thought I would post this and see if anyone has any words of
> wisdom.
>
> As always, you folks are the best and I am thankful for any help I receive.
>
> Regards,
> Brian Safford
> '62 Dart 440 / Poly / 413 block and crank that are clean and ready to go!

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