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  1. 12-02-2004 07:04 AM #1
    Tracy Gilpatric
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    355 SBC noise

     



    Has any one heard a fuel pump rod cause a noise like a rod knock??
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  3. 12-02-2004 07:18 AM #2
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    355 SBC noise

     



    Yup, if the spring on the fuel pump arm is broken or missing it will knock quite loudly.
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  4. 12-02-2004 08:38 AM #3
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    I'll second that and ad that I've seen this happen a lot and found nothing wrong with the pump cept a lot of free play in the in the pump arm....
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