[DeTomaso] Vibration Help

Art Stephens artstephens at charter.net
Sun May 6 15:17:46 EDT 2007


     Wow!  That's a good story.  Don't you just love it when they tell you
that you are imagining things,  especially when they screwed it up!

Art

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> A few years ago, I had taken in my Infiniti to a small local shop for a
> tune up, timing belt and oil change....car came back with a vibration that
> started around 2500 RPM, took it back to the shop they put it on the scope
> said no electrical issues, timing was correct, they said it's in my
> mind...kept taking it back so they changed the harmonic
> balance...vibration still there, they changed the pulleys, rechecked the
> injectors, electrical, at least two times.  After chasing the problem for
> two weeks, they finally said take it to the Infiniti dealer maybe they can
> find the problem, but kept insisting it was in my mind. Took it to the
> dealer, the said the oil had been over filled oil and the crank was
> hitting the oil as the crank rotated causing the vibration...drained the
> oil of a few quarts and bingo no vibration....amazing what will cause a
> vibration and negligence by simply overfilling at oil change can created a
> nightmare.
> Tom Borcich
> #4382
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