Re: Uh oh. New sound (not a good one) from drivetrain.

From: John Dunlap (jsdunlap@roadkill.org)
Date: Fri Oct 03 2008 - 16:11:39 EDT


Have you checked the fluid level? When was last time you had fluid
replaced w/filter?

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Dan Kramarsky <dkramarsky68@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Ok, for the past 2 days I have been hearing a whine sound from the engine or transmission. Heres my observations.
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> * It sounds a lot like the whine the power windows make.
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> * It only occurs when in 1st or 2nd gear -and- truck is accelerating
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> * Does not occur when stationary.
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> * Does not accur when de-accelerating.
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> * Does not occur in park or neutral and reving the engine.
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> * Sound goes away slightly when the engine/trans is good and hot. Like after 15 minutes of driving.
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> * Sound seems much louder when engine/trans is cool like early in morning.
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> Does this sound like bands, clutch packs or torque converter?
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> Dan K.
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> Vehicle 1: 1992 Dodge Dakota Club Cab LE Color: Two-tone silver Engine: 5.2L EFI Mods: Home-brew CAI, March pullies, K&N Filters, Relocated IAT, DynoMax Turbo Exhaust and Hi-Flow Cat. Race weight: 3700 lbs.
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> Photo: http://static.flickr.com/42/84856795_c18903d10f.jpg
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> Vehicle 2: 1993 Ford Crown Victoria LX Color: White Engine: 4.6L EFI Mods: none yet.
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> Photo: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3098/2726734706_3f511ec702.jpg
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