At 41K, should I be replacing the PCV valve anyway?
"A. S." wrote:
> Andy,
> This just popped into my head when I read your post below. I had a
> buzzing one time from the location you mention. I found it to be the PCV
> valve sticking and buzzing. You can put your finger on it and "feel" the
> buzz if that's where the noise is coming from. I know this doesn't have
> anything to do with the other noises you are hearing, but may solve the
> slight buzzing noise you heard with the hood up. Just a thought. :)
>
> --Aaron--
> 95 DSRC 4x4 V6
> www.geocities.com/adakota4x4_95
>
> >From: Andy Levy <andylevy@yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> >Subject: Re: DML: Is my engine dying? (longish)
> >Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 09:34:41 -0500
> >
> >Now that I think about it more, when I popped the hood, I did hear a
> >buzzing
> >sound, not terribly loud, coming from the left front of the engine. I
> >figured it was something related to the accessories.
> >
> >Ed Halterman wrote:
> >
> > > Hey man, does the tick sound like an electrical zapping or a metallic
> > > knocking?? Is the engine shaking at idle?? It sounds like you might need
> > > to do a tune up, the ol' 97 went through caps and rotors like crazy,
> > > every 8000 miles, but I had the MSD and the brass cap and rotor. Sounds
> > > like that looking at the change intervals. Pick up some Magnecores or
> > > MSD Super Conducters while you're at it :)
> > >
> > > Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca
> > > '01 Dak Quad Cab 4x4 SLT+ 4.7L V-8, Auto, Bright Silver Aka the "Silver
> > > Streak"!!!
> > > '66 Olds F-85, 5.4L V-8, HAS 410hp at the crank, Will be Intense Blue
> > > next month!!
> > >
> > > See the Silver Streak and Project Olds here!!
> > > www.dodgetruckonline.com/ed.htm
> >
>
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