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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 05:59 AM
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morning guys,my trucks making a high pitched whining noise when I got on the highway yesterday,not consistintly just did it when I gave it some then it stopped.Pretty sure its not my belt.No load running light
 
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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 06:10 AM
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I'd check out all your pulleys and belt for starters.
 
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Check turbo endplay.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 03:00 PM
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sorry I'm really new at this,but by the "end play" am I checking the turbo fan and how it feels when I spin it by hand?
 
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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 08:39 PM
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It should spin freely with very little movement side to side and in and out. Just remove the intake and check it out.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 10:43 PM
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thanks guys for all the info,am sure I will be talking to ya-all soon, keep grabbin gears and turning tires
 
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