[tcb] Re: that wierd noise
- From: <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 23:02:00 -0500
I second that. Either that or put potting soil in his bus.
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From: "j duncan" <whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subj: [tcb] Re: that wierd noise
Date: Thu Jul 20, 2006 10:44 pm
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Let's pummel him at T@P3!
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From: "Chuck Blue" <sukchew@xxxxxxx>
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To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [tcb] Re: that wierd noise
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 21:02:46 -0500
So you jackus around racking our brain and you left the Axle nut loose.For
Shame!!!!
ole blue
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Denning"
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Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 8:31 PM
Subject: [tcb] that wierd noise
>problems solved. first without the exhust resonator and tip exhaust was
>hitting the rear apron causing vibrations which made an awful racket.
>
>ok and second problem well here is the story:
>
>so i installed the exhaust tip and drove to my dads house. man the bus is
>running great. little on the hot side but that is because of the open holes
>where i should have the air tubes that go from shroud to exchanger. Anyway,
>so i am doing like 50 running great still have a bit of that roar noise but
>not near as bad with my new resonator and tip. get into a small town called
>sardis go around the curve infront of the ballfield and the hubcap comes
>off. well i think nothing off it and stop and get the hubcap, when walking
>back i noticed the axlenut was just about to fall off. so i hand tighten it
>because i have no wrenches with me and drive 10mph stopping every minute to
>tighten the nut. finally i run into this guy planting flowers and ask him
>if he has a pipewrench or something and he does so i tighten it. then he
>whips out this 1/4 inch thick 3" pipe and says here is some leverage for
>you so i litterally raise my self up off the ground then i roll the bus
>forward and get another good full turn on it and he then gives me a carter
>pin and says bet you need one of these too. so i put the new pin in and off
>i go still limping it because i am scared out of my mind that the wheel
>will fall off at any moment. get to my dads house pull the pin and tighen
>it a bit but not much so i get him to help (for those who have seen my dad,
>he isn't a small guy). we both put our weight on it to get the nut to where
>i can put the pin back in.
>
>so long story short, i put the pin in put the hubcap back on and no more
>roar comming from the back. infact i grinded the shit out of the starter
>because i thought the thing died on me driving down the road.
>
>so now all it needs are tires. talked to andy about that found a place in
>North Little rock that mounts and balances wide fives so hopefully soon i
>will have new tires on it.
>
>mark, i probably will pull the dizzy if temps don't go down after putting
>on those hoses that go from the shroud to the exchangers. the dipstick was
>abit on the warm side. i could hold it but it wasn't exactly compfortable.
>
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