I gotta ask, since no one has up to this point: Have you removed the spouse/girlfriend/mother-in-law or other potential noise source from the car?
<grin> Dan Sent from my iPhone On Aug 15, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote: > On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:29:47 -0500 Fmiser <fmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> andrew strasfogel wrote: >> >>> Went out for another drive. Noise pitch varies with engine >>> speed, not road speed. In neutral, coasting, there the noise >>> abates. >> >> Then it has to be in the front of the transmission, or before >> the transmission. >> >> That rules out drive shaft, carrier bearing, differential, axle, >> wheel bearings, hub caps, and so on. > > To determine that it varies with engine speed and not road speed, I > presume you drove at a certain road speed, noted the whine, and then > manually down-shifted the transmission, drove the same speed, and then > again noted the whine. > > Is this correct? > > > Craig > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com