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Power loss Engine rattle [message #230182] Mon, 18 November 2013 16:28 Go to previous message
Keith V is currently offline  Keith V   United States
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Registered: March 2008
Location: Mounds View,MN
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Not my coach!

My friend Paul, he must be too shy to ask you guys Smile

Anyway he emailed me this;
a) lost pwr on freeway - 10 and Foley.
b) temp a tick above 1/4 on stock gauge.
c) oil press exc. according to stock gauge.
d) barely made it home maintaining 50mph.
e) Rough running with noise from left rear of motor, and front. Sounded like water pump. Rattle can sound both places.

I don't have a stock temp sender, it 'a little above 1/4' really hot?

Sounds like a valve or two to me..
What do you engine guys think?

I'm scheduled for a look see on Wednesday


Keith Vasilakes
Mounds View. MN
75 ex Royale GMC
ask me about MicroLevel
Cell, 763-732-3419
My427v8@hotmail.com
 
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