X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [64.12.143.99] (HELO imo-m11.mail.aol.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.0) with ESMTP id 2786321 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:55:16 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.12.143.99; envelope-from=Lehanover@aol.com Received: from Lehanover@aol.com by imo-m11.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r9.3.) id q.cf0.2cbccff6 (14502) for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:54:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Lehanover@aol.com Message-ID: Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:54:31 EDT Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Unusual Noise in Engine To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1205211271" X-Mailer: Unknown sub 36 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1205211271 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit A worn ball bearing set on the input shaft will give out a tick when the bearing shows its bad spot to the race. A nice clacking sound. Kind of random. Listen to the front of the trans with a stethoscope or long screw driver handle pressed to your ear. Lynn E. Hanover In a message dated 3/10/2008 10:15:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, tomk@telus.net writes: Yes, I am using the stock (Heavy) flywheel. I am also using the stock Mazda coils (with a 20 watt .33 ohm resistor added to the leading coil, as per Tracy's guide) that came with the '88 engine, and Tracy's EC2. I'll try to determine if the sound is coincidental with one of the plugs firing. I appreciate the help. Thanks, Tom **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money & Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolprf00030000000001) -------------------------------1205211271 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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A nice clacking sound. Kind of random. Listen to the front of the trans= =20 with a stethoscope or long screw driver handle pressed to your ear.
 
Lynn E. Hanover
 
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Yes, I am using the stock (Heavy)=20 flywheel.   I am also using the stock Mazda coils (with a 20 wat= t=20 .33 ohm resistor added to the leading coil, as per Tracy's guide) tha= t=20 came with the '88 engine, and Tracy's EC2. 
I'll try to determine if the sound is=20 coincidental with one of the plugs firing.
 
I appreciate the help.
 
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