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RE: Speaking of weird noises...




John,

> Turned out I needed a new Drive Belt and Pulley.

Drive belt and pulley would be in the engine compartment. :-)

Later,
-Naresh

'95 Jetta GL- Black
"waiting for my Euro headlights edition"

--
"Many are educated, few are learned."


On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Chadwick, John/COR/INV wrote:

> I'm not a big car guy so I'm going to ask a stupid question. Where are those
> located on the car? The noise is coming from the back.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dhughes@worldpassage.net [mailto:dhughes@worldpassage.net]
> Sent: November 18, 1999 12:20 PM
> To: jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject: RE: Speaking of weird noises...
> 
> 
> My car (1998 GLX) was making squeaking noises as well.  Primarily while it
> was still somewhat cold, but occasionally whenever it felt like it! :-)
> 
> Turned out I needed a new Drive Belt and Pulley.
> 
> -D
> VW PARTS
> 021-14-593-3H      Drive Belt
> 021-14-525-5A      Pulley
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-jettaglx@igtc.com [mailto:owner-jettaglx@igtc.com]On Behalf
> Of David Herlihy
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 9:38 AM
> To: jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject: Speaking of weird noises...
> 
> 
> I have been getting a weird whooshing sound from what
> sounds to be the back of the car. Actually I can't
> really trace it at all. What I do know it happens
> regardless if the gearbox is engaged or not while
> rolling so I have ruled out that. I thought it was CV
> joints but there is no clicking sounds if I hold the
> wheel all the way over.
> 
> My next thought is that it might be the pads just
> rubbing against the rotors. The rotors don't seem hot
> after I have driven it at all so they aren't binding.
> 
> Bearings? CV joints? Crappy GA tires making too much
> noise?
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> TIA
> 
> David
> '97 GLX.. whooshing edition
> 
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