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orange4boy · 09-03-2009, 05:19 AM

Thanks for the help.

I had a hunch it was the bearing. I've had a similar bearing issue on a belt sander that sounded similar. Next job: pinion bearing. If that does not fix it the pumpkin is next.

I don't think I ran it dry. It was 1/2 pint low at most.

09-03-2009, 05:19 AM	#5 (permalink)
orange4boy marcusmodder Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Vancouver BC Posts: 1,122 The Golden Egg - '93 Previa DX 90 day: 31.91 mpg (US) Chewie - '03 Prius 90 day: 57 mpg (US) Thanks: 70 Thanked 198 Times in 110 Posts	Thanks for the help. I had a hunch it was the bearing. I've had a similar bearing issue on a belt sander that sounded similar. Next job: pinion bearing. If that does not fix it the pumpkin is next. I don't think I ran it dry. It was 1/2 pint low at most. __________________ Aeromodding My Classic NHW11 Prius Last edited by orange4boy; 09-03-2009 at 04:55 PM..