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Driveshaft related metallic spinning noise- agree? Driveshaft related metallic spinning noise- agree?
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Old 06-21-2013, 05:04 PM
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If it's related to engine speed but not wheel speed, it's ahead of the transmission. I'd be looking closely at accessory drive bits or accessories. PS pump, alternator, water pump, AC pump...

Does the sound change with AC on or off?
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