Re: Roar!

From: yacko@value.net
Date: Thu Jul 03 1997 - 21:21:16 EDT


I hear the same thing usually when i got the a/c going.. kinda sounds neat
i think though:)
greg

On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Gary Atkinson wrote:

> Hey,
> I have an annoying roar that I think I have isolated down to the cooling
> fan/clutch. It doesn't happen all the time, but maybe 30-40% of the time
> and is quite loud. I "sounds" like a slow shift out of first gear and
> that the engine is racing. A quick check of the tach showed that not to
> be the case. It happens with hard or easy acceleration and when I hold a
> constant rpm, the roar fades away.
>
> Its a 97 V-6 auto. Can anyone tell me if this is a thermal clutch? It
> not associated with air conditioning, seems to happen independant of
> engine temperature, and happens in gear or when in park/neutral Any
> second opinions (asking for opinions on this list is dangerous :-) )
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Gary Atkinson, 97 V6 cc sport
>
>
>

 



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