Subject: RE: What a Racket !
Author: thomas short
Date: Dec 19, 2000, 4:38 PM
Post ID: 1704539481
Karl Kologiski wrote:
| I have a 71 Ambo that is giving me fits. When I am running down the highway at around 60-70 mph a loud racket (sounds like detonation) comes from the right valve cover. If I accelerate it goes away but as soon as I level off my speed the noise returns |
Ambos are notorious for the bearing in the tranny that hold the fourth
gear inplace to wear out. It is brass, and wears quickly. Just a
thought, as you said the noise is from the motor.
Tom Short
AZ rep
3.5 Eldos & a G-5