RE: RE: New guy with question

From: John Hower (jehower@comcast.net)
Date: Wed Jan 03 2007 - 06:13:56 EST


I'll stop by FLAPS and pick one up. It's been unseasonably warm here
so I can get it on this week. I'll certainly report back, but since
it sometimes goes a week or more with no noise, it may take a while
before I'm sure.

Thanks,
John

At 10:17 PM 1/2/2007, you wrote:

>Ah, make that tensioner pulley, not the idler...
>
>Rascal
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of John Hower
>Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 7:45 AM
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: Re: DML: RE: New guy with question
>
>
>
>The belt was replaced several months ago with a Goodyear gatorback
>and the idler was checked and seemed good. I'm hesitant to blame the
>squeal on the idler since there is no change in the sound with
>changes in RPM. I may be wrong, but it seems that there should be
>some change with engine speed.
>
>John
>
>
>At 10:42 AM 1/1/2007, you wrote:
>
> >If you start replacing parts, start with the cheapest, the idler pulley, or
> >the belt.
> >
> >Rascal



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