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Old 02-09-2009, 03:31 PM
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Too hard to diagnose from a video. You need to bring it to a competent mechanic. Could be water pump, auto tensioner, or alt or the bearing(s) on any of them. Good luck.
Old 02-09-2009, 07:09 PM
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Originally Posted by innovation,Feb 9 2009, 04:26 PM
j/p brian


OP: try spraying a lil wd40 on the belt and see if it quiets down a bit, if it doesnt its not the belt
You know the reason for mine, right?
Old 02-09-2009, 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by innovation,Feb 9 2009, 04:26 PM


j/p brian


OP: try spraying a lil wd40 on the belt and see if it quiets down a bit, if it doesnt its not the belt
Old 02-09-2009, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by hapybrian,Feb 9 2009, 08:09 PM
You know the reason for mine, right?
i actually thought this was one of those threads started because the OP was so happy he got a supercharger.
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Originally Posted by hapybrian,Feb 9 2009, 04:20 PM
My car has a high-pitched whine too....

What is the solution???





Sorry....


Leave us N/A mortals in peace!
Old 02-09-2009, 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by kreestofur,Feb 9 2009, 09:02 PM
i actually thought this was one of those threads started because the OP was so happy he got a supercharger.
lol
Old 02-10-2009, 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by kreestofur,Feb 9 2009, 09:02 PM
i actually thought this was one of those threads started because the OP was so happy he got a supercharger.
me too.
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Do not use WD-40 on your rubber belts!
Use belt dressing only
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Originally Posted by Gatsbee13,Feb 9 2009, 12:52 PM
sprayed a little wd-40 on the serpentine belt
No bueno.
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Originally Posted by leester01,Feb 10 2009, 12:59 PM
Do not use WD-40 on your rubber belts!
Use belt dressing only
just to test if it is tho

iunno


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