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need opinions on identifing a weird noise at start up

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Old 07-11-2007, 03:28 PM
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it sounds like a damn parakeet under the hood. im thinking its the tensioner but it goes away once the engine warms up. it also speeds up as the rpms rise. so anyone had this come up?
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mine did that,,,did a idler pulley change and i havnt heard it since
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you dont by chance have your AIR pump in there do you?
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air pump is no more.
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cool,,i remeber them being quite nosiy...




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