<VV> Engine noise

Ron ronh at owt.com
Mon Feb 19 17:06:59 EST 2007


Pinging?  Got some lousy gas?
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <GYoungwolf at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 11:11 AM
Subject: <VV> Engine noise


> After driving a 1965 140 PG convertible in the County Fair parade today, I
> noticed a sound that was not there before. While I originally thought the 
> car
> was simply ticked from driving over so much horse poop, it appears more 
> serious.
> It is a loud tinny sort of rattle when accelerating. It goes away when
> leveling off in speed and is not there when the car is in neutral. So, 
> while I
> suspect something transmission related, I thought I would check with youse 
> guys.
> The tranny shifts fine up and down and the noise is not speed related. The 
> car
> was, of course, the crowd favorite and got more pictures than the beauty 
> queens.
> Thanks,
> Grant
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