Re: [Amc-list] Need some help in Tampa

[Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Bummer...
I dread that day I start getting those phone calls!!!

Dad, uh my car is broke and so am I....

He better not screw up this engineering degree thing !

--
Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II
" I realize that death is inevitable.
I just don't want to be around when it happens! "

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Nick ALFANO <71amx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> No, I spoke to the mechanic down there.  It is definitely a rod knock.  Since my 
> last e-mail, the guy from Kemptons who sold him the car went and looked at it 
> and agreed, the engine is shot.  Not sure what he will do for him yet.  He 
> initially told him if he bought a new engine, he would install it for him but he 
> doesn't have to the money to do that.   
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Nick
>  
> Alfano Performance
> 4849-76 st.
> Kenosha, WI. 53142
> 262-308-1302
> 262-942-8271 after 6pm central and weekends
>  
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:12:42 -0800
> From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Need some help in Tampa
> To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Message-ID: <4964F09A.7060305@xxxxxxx>
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> Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > hmmmm, I wonder if the noise is maybe the pump going and not a rod knock?
> > stranger coincedences have happened.
> With a rod bearing gone there should be metal in the oil, right? Lack of 
> metal might mean nothing, but presence of metal would mean something.
> 
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