Re: [T3] Funny Engine Noise on my Notch

[Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 18 May 2004 at 10:32, Steve Moran wrote:

> I took my wifes 65 1500S Notch for a drive after being parked up for a year
> last week, and after about 10 minutes a noise started coming from the
> engine. Its a high pitched squealing noise that seems to be coming from the
> right hand side of the engine,

Not sure what this might be, but check:

1) generator belt for excess slop.

2) fan housing for looseness. There are 2 fan housing bolts which commonly come 
loose, and rub on the front of the fan.

Use a long screwdriver in one ear to poke around in the hopes of locating the 
source better.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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