Help! Terrible Engine noise.

[lillyvine <lillyvine@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello. yes it sure sounds like a bad pump.. if you have play in the fan 
when you wiggle it forward towards the engine and backwards to u.. The 
water pump is the problem.. sounds like a roller coaster when they get 
real bad..
On Nov 16, 2003, at 8:52 PM, <rls9151@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sounds like a bad water pump. If you can turn the fan clutch fairly 
> easy and
> it feels smooth to turn, it is probably the water pump bearings. You 
> would
> have to replace the pump.
>
> Have an Imperial day,
>             Russell Sullivan
>                         1966 Crown Coupe 2 dr ht
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "canu di bona" <ccdibona@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 10:40 PM
> Subject: IML: Help! Terrible Engine noise.
>
>
>> At idle everyone can hear my 62 Imperial rattle and
>> make an odd sound coming from the fan.  It sounds like
>> bearings going.  Can this be with only 35K miles?  The
>> fan seems loose but the belt is tight.  Loose in a way
>> that if wiggled, there is a fair amount of play.  What
>> can I do to fix this noise?
>> Thanks, CAnu
>>
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