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Subject:Re: very loud Screeching noise on very cold days - turns heads
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 6 Mar 2002 09:58:49 -0500

At 09:37 AM 3/6/2002, Marshall wrote:
>Hi Volks:
>
>Can you please help me with this?  - opiniions gladly accepted
>
>A get an incredibly loud "screeching sound" coming from my general engine
>area at certain rpms when the engine is cold. (it's been -30 here).

Sounds like a belt to me.  It's about the only thing that would screech and
not do drastic damage or seize very quickly.

david

>Marshall Ruskin
>84 Westy (I am Vanagon, hear me howl)

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