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rob
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4/17/2002
22:07:02

Subject: motor rattle under power
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help!?, when at a stop in drive my 3.9 rattle, almost like a alternator bearing /tensioner type noise. I replaced the tensioner last year, and the alternator seems fine. If i throw her in neutral -wallah, problem minimzed, its only under load that its an issue. sure makes the truck sound like a wimp in traffic....any ideas anyone?



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4/18/2002
06:14:12

RE: motor rattle under power
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Sounds like timing belt. They all do that. No fix that I'm ware of.



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4/18/2002
09:16:20

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Sounds like it is pinging.

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9/28/2003
22:24:28

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motor mounts possibly???? my bro's chevy does that. rattles and dings whenever under load. especially in reverse




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9/29/2003
08:42:06

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I don't think rob waited around 17 months for an answer.



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