<VV> new questions re: engine knock

[jimster1]

Does the knocking bear any relation to wheel speed?  That might indicate
u-joints or a spider gear missing a tooth.
Jim

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Subject: <VV> new questions re: engine knock

What about volume and/or pitch?

Is the engine moving - say rocking at all.  Could something external to the 
engine be making contact with it - creating the rapid hammer sound?

Later, JR


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From: "Jedd Hebrink" <jhebrink at anvilcom.com>
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>    There does not
> seem to be a direct relationship to the pace of the knocking and the 
> engine
> speed.
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>> Jedd Hebrink
> 66 Monza 110 PG
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