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Wrighty
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Registered: 28th Feb 04
Location: Howden
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5th Jan 06 at 22:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
strange noise has been coming from my 8v for some time,looked and listened carefully today its coming from the alternator or there abouts

there doesnt look anything wrong with it but there is a distinct loud tapping noise,at irregular intervals on tick over,not sure if it happens whilst runing mind

any ideas? alternator on its way out?
Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
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5th Jan 06 at 22:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
deffo the alt?
poss the bearing on it
new one, scrappy
Adam-D
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5th Jan 06 at 22:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
or hold the phone
i have one
Wrighty
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5th Jan 06 at 22:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oh ye never thought of that is it a hard change mate?
Adam-D
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5th Jan 06 at 22:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
2 wires 3 odd bolts thats pretty much it
MR2Mike
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Registered: 20th Jan 05
Location: Old Trafford. Drives: MR2 N/A
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5th Jan 06 at 23:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i have brand new alternator
Wrighty
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5th Jan 06 at 23:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
will a 16v alternator fit a 1.4 8v people?

[Edited on 06-01-2006 by Wrighty]
MR2Mike
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5th Jan 06 at 23:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
rite people, i have a brand new alternator for sale but for 16v engine, will it fit wrightys engine?

 
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