okay this is anuva one from left fuild and u seem to know a lot about datsun
so im assuming this isnt ur problem at all but a loose spark plug will give
a luvly tap tapping noise just another thought mainly for the digest list
purpose :)
chris
>From: "Chris Halpin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: knock, knock, knock - not a joke
>Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 17:15:39 EST
>
>terry, the reason I don't think it's bottom end is because it's more of a
>tapping noise. I tried to use a pipe as a stethascope, but just couldn't
>make out where it's coming from. Because of the noise, I don't want to
>drive it, so I couldn't tell you if it increases with revs. I am taking it
>on friday to get it checked out at Brunswick Datsun because I don't know
>anyone personally with a datto, letalone in my area, trailoring it so I
>don't make whatever it is worse. thanks anyway for your help.
>chris
>
>
>>From: "Terry & Heather" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Subject: RE: knock, knock, knock - not a joke
>>Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 22:37:26 +1000
>>
>>Chris,
>>Is the noise constant under load, get loader, faster etc. Does it appear
>>to
>>be coming from any particular area of the engine, front centre rear. Is it
>>noticeable at idle, does it increase with rpm.
>>
>>It's a bit hard if you can't hear a noise as over time one learns the
>>different sounds. Like a big end (knock) sounds different to a water pump
>>or
>>alternator (whirr) to a tappet (tick). Do you have someone close to come
>>look see eer hear to give an opinion. What do you think it could be?
>>
>>regards
>>
>>Terry (more questions than answers at this stage)
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Halpin
>>Sent: Monday, 17 July 2000 12:49 PM
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: Re: knock, knock, knock - not a joke
>>
>>
>>
>>thanks rick, but I've done that many times now, just to make sure, and
>>tthey
>>are perfect.
>>chris
>>
>> >From: Rick White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >Subject: Re: knock, knock, knock - not a joke
>> >Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2000 01:08:21 -0700 (PDT)
>> >
>> >I just had the same problem hea one off my tappett adjusting bolts came
>> >undone and my 1600 was tap tap tapping all the way home.
>> >Adjust your tappet's dood.
>> >
>> >--- "Chris Halpin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > > wrote:
>> > >Hey people, I just started my dime for the first time today with the
>>new
>> > >L16, and I heard a tick tick tick sort of sound. The oil pressure was
>> > >alright, and so I guess it must be the crankshaft, rods or something
>>like
>> > >that. Any helpful possibility suggestions would be VERY helpful, as
>>it's
>> > >really depressing to spend so much time on something for this result.
>> > >
>> > >chris - thanks a lot
>> >
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