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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 01:56 PM
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Van is making a weird noise. Does anybody know what it might be?
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 02:57 PM
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Well dude, that's not very descriptive, do you realize that mostly any problem a vehicle has, has a noise to go with it? This might be a surprise to you, but you're gonna have to be specific.
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 03:06 PM
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Welcome to FTE.

Yea you're going to have to be a little more descriptive.
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 03:25 PM
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I think you might have an alternator bearing going bad.
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 03:27 PM
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No I disagree, I think the camshaft is worn. You'll need a new cam and lifter kit. lol
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 03:29 PM
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You might want to check the piston return spring. HA HA
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 03:36 PM
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Chill guys..

But yea the piston return spring has gone out one me twice before, atleast that's what the shop told me....
 
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Well it sounds like a loose hubcap. But the hupcap isn't loose. Well atleast the one isn't
 
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Sounded like a loose hubcap? Maybe someone doesn't like ya and put pebbles in your hubcap
 
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