Re: High Pitched Noise from 16v

["Joe Doty" <rocco2nr@hotmail.com>]

Does it match the revs of the engine or the rotation of the wheels?  Does it 
matter if you are moving or not?  What about if the clutch is in or out?

Joe

>This is my first 16v so I'm not sure if this is normal, I
>expect not.  At anywhere above ~2500rpm there is a faint
>high pitched metal noise.. I thought it was a timing belt
>tensioner at first, so I replaced it.. Still there.  Could
>it be the timing chain inside the valve train? or perhaps a
>waterpump? Doesn't seem to effect performance. Just kinda
>annoying...
>
>oh yeah 1.8L 16v from an 87roc
>
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