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podge
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Motorboating sound
« on: Jan 17th, 2009, 11:30am » |
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I get this motor boating sound effect in drive only on my 2.3 Ultima. drives OK just this dull annoying sound in the back ground.
Any ideas ?
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Re: Motorboating sound
« Reply #1 on: Jan 17th, 2009, 4:39pm » |
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podge.
What sort of motor boat is it ? better description please.
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Re: Motorboating sound
« Reply #2 on: Jan 17th, 2009, 5:19pm » |
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Exhaust blowing ? 
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Re: Motorboating sound
« Reply #3 on: Jan 17th, 2009, 8:37pm » |
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wheel bearing
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Re: Motorboating sound
« Reply #4 on: Jan 18th, 2009, 12:13pm » |
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Thanks for all the replies.
The sound is as if a small piece of rag wrapped round the prop shaft.
If you asked anyone in the car can you hear that noise they say what noise, but I know it is there.
does that throw any more light on it?
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Re: Motorboating sound
« Reply #5 on: Jan 18th, 2009, 4:38pm » |
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on Jan 18th, 2009, 12:13pm, podge wrote:Thanks for all the replies.
The sound is as if a small piece of rag wrapped round the prop shaft. |
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Could it be the rubber donut on the propshaft starting to break up ?
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Re: Motorboating sound
« Reply #6 on: Jan 18th, 2009, 6:19pm » |
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could it be a rag wrapped around the prop shaft 
sorry couldnt resist 
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Re: Motorboating sound
« Reply #7 on: Jan 20th, 2009, 12:09pm » |
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Many thanks for the constructive replies.
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