TUFXRT6 Legacy Donating Member 687 Member For: 20y 6m 9d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 05/04/08 07:41 AM Posted 05/04/08 07:41 AM Hi Guys & Girls, Hunks & BabesAs the heading states the idol pully bearing is very noisy, just wondering if its a common problem or is it just my car?Im taking it to Ford on Monday to sourt out the problem.RegardsTUFXRT6
senna_T Forged Member Legacy Donating Member 15,818 Member For: 19y 7m 22d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 05/04/08 07:43 AM Posted 05/04/08 07:43 AM it happens a bit mate, one might do it, one might not, atomic do a set of billet ones, not sre on price though mate
TUFXRT6 Legacy Donating Member 687 Member For: 20y 6m 9d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 05/04/08 07:48 AM Author Posted 05/04/08 07:48 AM The car has only done 38k so its still covered under warranty.I only noticed it because I had to get RACV out to replace the 2nd battery in two years!!! (well just over two years, just long enough not to be covered by warranty )RegardsTUFXRT6
senna_T Forged Member Legacy Donating Member 15,818 Member For: 19y 7m 22d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 05/04/08 09:10 AM Posted 05/04/08 09:10 AM far out, my car is over 2 years old and the original battery is still going strong!, spose its like the idlers, some do 'ave em!
xrdreaming Legacy Donating Member 1,693 Member For: 23y 8m Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 05/04/08 11:28 AM Posted 05/04/08 11:28 AM I replaced one at about 50k as it was very noisey. My serpentine belt was shaving so I replaced that as well
straughsberry Legacy Donating Member 1,846 Member For: 19y 1m 11d Gender: Male Location: Broady, Melbourne Posted 05/04/08 11:40 AM Posted 05/04/08 11:40 AM Mine was noisy at about 55k so changed it out for a metal one from Burson. It was around $24 from memory.
hypnodoc It's All In Your Mind Legacy Donating Member 2,198 Member For: 22y 11m Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 05/04/08 11:55 AM Posted 05/04/08 11:55 AM They have been doing it since the EA days.
RHR BOOST Moderating Team 5,698 Member For: 23y 24d Gender: Male Location: Southern Highlands NSW Posted 06/04/08 05:33 AM Posted 06/04/08 05:33 AM Hi Guys & Girls, Hunks & BabesOwe stop it I had mine replaced ages ago. The one I have on the car now make a little bit of noise but its pretty good when copmpared to the old one
BFHOON Legacy Donating Member 1,932 Member For: 20y 6m 5d Gender: Male Location: nsw Posted 06/04/08 08:11 AM Posted 06/04/08 08:11 AM iv changed mine for a metal one too.
rboksic Legacy Donating Member 514 Member For: 22y 5m Posted 06/04/08 10:45 PM Posted 06/04/08 10:45 PM A mate works for the NRMA road service , and they are told to push the sale of batteries.He refuses to comply.they have a saying "would you like a batery with that"Rob
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