Re: Engine Vibration

From: Dick Campagna (campagna@nothinbut.net)
Date: Thu Sep 11 1997 - 14:45:11 EDT


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> From: Matthew Brandes <mbrandes@realworks.com>
> To: dakota@ait.fredonia.edu
> Subject: Engine Vibration
> Date: Thursday, September 11, 1997 11:46 AM
>
> (I posted this in the Newsgroup a couple of months ago but received
little
> response, so I'm reposting here...)
>
> I am about to schedule my second maintenance on my '97 Dak V8. When I
> first got the truck I noticed what I think is an engine vibration between
> 66-68 mph. It's easily felt in steering wheel and gas pedal and you can
> kinda hear it w/o the radio on. When I took it in for it's first
> maintenance they thought it was due to an out of balance tire. So they
> balanced, rotated, and aligned the tires. Did not get rid of the
vibration
> in the least bit.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas where this vibration could be originating
from?
> I'd like to give the Service Manager some ideas on where to look. In my
> mind, something in the engine is out of balance or it could be something
in
> the transmission.
>
> Matthew Brandes

Matthew - A friend recently told me of a strange vibration he had in his
Mustang. No one could find the cause until someone suggested it could be
the waterpump. Apparently, the impeller was out of balance. Hope this
helps!.

Dick

Por Favore, Non Mi Rompere i Coglioni. Grazie!
 



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