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    Squeal Engine bay noise after Nations install

    I awesome thanks man . and yes the belt is pretty old ngl so I will try some water It not I have a gatorback on the way already
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    Squeal Engine bay noise after Nations install

    nations alt squeal
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    Squeal Engine bay noise after Nations install

    hey guys looking for insight. Installed a new nations alt with big 3. car is running great with now after battling with a volt issue. noticed after start up It developed a squeal/squeak noise in the engine bay . I also read about the other nations alt post here, and am running a 1.7 mm washer...
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    chasing volt problem

    hey guys chasing a charging system problem, my volts have been reading 14-16.5 volts during start ups and battery flashes occasionally during cruising . dash flickers along with lights. kmj 200 amp with big wire , optima red top thats a year old . gotta recharge my battery every now and then...
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    head tick? rod bearing? need insight

    also considered the clutch, but noise was still there after I pressed down. as for noise per rev cant really say much but no. a guy from tss was outside the shop and I called him over , he gave it a few revs and said he wouldn’t be worried as the engines are noisy naturally especially with...
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    head tick? rod bearing? need insight

    no major oil leaks changed the rear main along with clutch a bit ago, car has had overheating problems to the point where it would leak from the cap , not coming out of the hood though. sounds like I should get ready for a rebuild then. sucks, are you done with your build? how much do you think...
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    head tick? rod bearing? need insight

    not good , hoping its not it. how did you end up finding out it was the rod bearing? pulled oil pan and checked pick up tube? compression test? I wanna try to check other things before going into the rods and pistons my pasenger side valve cover is making a noise too, almost like a slap so im...
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    head tick? rod bearing? need insight

    no tests yet , was told it could be exhaust leak but ive let it idle till warm and the noise stays. will do tests soon
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    head tick? rod bearing? need insight

    used a stethoscope and could not here much bottom end, more so passenger side valve cover. but if you put your ear by the wheel well after a couple of seconds you can here it
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    head tick? rod bearing? need insight

    yeah so was also told from the shop the clutch cable might be bad , as it clangs once depressed all the way, I also hear the tob squeak but I had been aware, recently installed a mcleod street extreme with the longtubes not too long ago along w a head cooling mod. used a stethoscope and could...
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    rod knock? head tick? need insight

    afternoon, ive been trying to find this issue I’ve been hearing, took it to triangle speed shop for a quick diagnosis and they said they found nothing wrong, just 4.6 valve train noise. 03 cobra stock besides lt headers, x pipe and stingers. head cooling mod install 2k miles ago . could this be...
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    head tick? rod bearing? need insight

    afternoon, ive been trying to find this issue I’ve been hearing, took it to triangle speed shop for a quick diagnosis and they said they found nothing wrong, just 4.6 valve train noise. 03 cobra stock besides lt headers, x pipe and stingers. head cooling mod install 2k miles ago . could this be...

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