Corvette Starter Sheet Metal Noises

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Corvette starter sheet metal noises.

Corvettes were unique for this for lack of sheet metal grounding. Big blocks were notorious for having a problem when hot. Sometimes one of the most challenging parts of corvette ownership is dealing with squeaks and rattles. Make sure you have the factory heat shield on the starter first.

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A metal rattling sound when i accelerate from a slow speed or from a complete stop. I remember them running aluminum trunk lids on pontiac 6000s for a while but indianapolis stamping couldn t get the quality under control and they eventually went back to steel. Part 871 55 57 chevy engine side mount conversion kit instruction sheet. My 69 had this problem when i bought the car back in 81.

It sounds they heat the sheet metal so that it will go through the draw die without cracking and splitting. Before condeming the starter i d suggest replacing the solenoid. Part 10100 55 56 chevy engine starter plate instruction sheet. Rough road conditions extreme temperatures and improper removal installation of components are some of the most common causes of shakes and rattles.

I finally called gary gruhala in st louis and he sold me a box out of a junker. I cut the donor box about 3 from the bottom and fit it into my car. I prefer to mount it on the rear of the pass head out of sight and out of mind but a bell housing bolt works well too. It s a shaped sheet metal piece that bolts onto the rear of the starter and covers the side that is closest to the exhaust.

The small ground wire often got misplaced to the solenoid batt term with a starter r r simply because it it had to be removed and had the big ring terminal on it. You may get it to do it at a certain engine speed without having to be in drive. This article applies to the corvette c5 1997 2004 c6 2005 2013 and c7 2014 2015. That and is is likely resonant with a certain vibration.

Start the car get it to the speed where you near the noise have your wife hold it there and you very carefully look under the car towards the front. Anymore acceleration to speeds beyond that do not make this sound. The rattling sound is temporary and goes away when i reach 30 40 mph.