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Old 09-18-2009, 10:31 PM   #1
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my engine is squeeling

I just cranked it the other day it was a brand new engine never been run i let it run for a few minutes then i changed the oil well i got the truck back together and drove it today did fine for a little while then started squeeling i took the belt off and the squeeling does not go away any idears would a bad cam bearing cause this anybody have any idears thanks i put about 30 miles on it 15 of them with it squeeling
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Re: my engine is squeeling

its an ls6
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Re: my engine is squeeling

What's your oil pressure like?
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45psi
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Even at idle? If so it doesn't sound like a spun bearing or a bearing clearance issue. Try using a stethescope (sp) to pinpoint where the noise is coming from.
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did you use break in oil and how many miles did you put on it?
Old 09-19-2009, 08:54 AM   #7
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no i used regular val 10-30 started squeeling after maybe 5 miles i thought it was the belt so i kept ddriving i have put about 30 miles on it



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