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Old Sep 2, 2014 | 04:10 PM
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It could be mike, im ive tried recording and everything cant hear it.. ill try getting both wheels off the ground and trying then... Maybe i could get under & confirm it being the tranny..
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Old Sep 2, 2014 | 04:11 PM
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Wat could it be, if it is the trans?
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Old Sep 2, 2014 | 04:20 PM
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Could be the pump cavitating(not getting enough oil which I have heard before).
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Old Sep 2, 2014 | 04:28 PM
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Is that easy to get to? Or would i hav to pull the trans?
Sounds kinda like wat im experiencing i assume?
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Old Sep 2, 2014 | 04:41 PM
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Hard to say unless we can get some audio posted up.
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Old Sep 2, 2014 | 06:20 PM
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Ok ill try and get it..
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Old Sep 3, 2014 | 11:47 PM
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Ok here is a link to the sound! U have to listen pretty hard to catch it. But u can hear it pretty good about midway through.. Im gonna try zip tieing my phone to the subframe with hopes that it will catch te sound a little better sometime tomarrow.

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It sound more like a rattle at 58 seconds. What time would best be to hear / repeat?
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20-25 seconds I hear the power steering pump. That is on its way out. Sometimes they will sound like a supercharger too.
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Old Sep 4, 2014 | 10:23 AM
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Yea ik i needa change the ps pump ive just never done that before. And ive heard its kind of difficult i priced it a while back for about $40-$50 bucks im just not to sure how comfortable id be wit attempting to change it.. ill giv it a listen to try and get a time frame where i can hear it
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