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i hear whining noises

Old 04-22-2004, 09:42 AM
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and its not while i drive either. the noise sound like its coming from the superchasrger. when i sit still i can hear it. sound like a humming noise than a whine. is my sc going out? i check the fluid a month or 2 ago and it was fine. what else can it be?
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Superchargers don't just 'go out'. They're tougher than your strut bar. You're going to need a stethescope and a little bottle of oil. I'd suggest starting with each pulley on both belt paths. One at a time.
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Could be an alternator.
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power steering pump
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Originally Posted by GAMEOVER
power steering pump
I know how that sounds. Not that though.
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Originally Posted by jwikoff99
Could be an alternator.
maybe. i havent took the car out today yet. will go to autozone to see if thats it. 95BonnevilleSESC said the same thimg
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Originally Posted by ssesc93
Originally Posted by jwikoff99
Could be an alternator.
maybe. i havent took the car out today yet. will go to autozone to see if thats it. 95BonnevilleSESC said the same thimg
i wanna go with the idler pulley
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I will check that too. Are you working tomorrow?
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