Hey guys, sorry no report back yet, Calculus is really kicking my butt....
Haven't had any time at all to look into any of the problems. I'm really hoping it's not rod knock...but we will find out soon. I may have time on Friday to work on it but I am going out of town on the weekend so I'm not...
I will try the broomstick idea this weekend along with unplugging the injectors.
When it started up the FIRST time it was very loud and noticable. After that it wasn't near as loud each time we started it up... We didn't wait long to shut it off, to prevent more damage...
Thanks
I haven't replaced my head gasket ever. I purchased the car in July...
Maybe I will do the plugs instead of injector clips, I don't need to pay for more things like this, and I will shut off the car in between unplugging them.
I am not driving the car anymore... I am transfering insurance to...
Sorry I am not very clear, like I have mentioned I am new to these sort of cars...
I heard the sound from inside the car, but also my moms boyfriend heard it while standing right beside the engine. He has a lot of experience working on older vehicles, as he used to be a mechanic, and he said it...
To add to my long list of current problems, I have a knocking.
Here is the thread with my other problems:
http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?p=344165#post344165
I started the car up this afternoon after putting the belts back on. I am semi-familular with the injector TICK the...
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as if things couldn't get any worse...it is rod knock. Its way louder than the fuel injectors sounded before, so its not them.
Need a new plan now...
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Well could rod knock be connected to a BHG too? Explaining the hissing sound I heard from...
Well I checked the water pump again and it seems to spin fine.
We are currently trying to get the power steering belt off...which is being a real PITA...
MORE BAD NEWS>..
I put everything back together after checking the water pump and go to start it up and this KNOCKing starts up...
We...
When the alt. made the noise I felt a bit of resistance, I THINK. I will check later and confirm this.
You made a mistake, I do in fact have a 7mgte... as stated in my first post (87 supra turbo 5spd)... :) So I will have a mess still.
I will take the fan off, its been off before when I...
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