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grinding noise n cant start
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 5:54 pm
by jayrey0910
i rebuilt my 85 spree n i was goin down the road around 35-37 n then ny engine just made this grinding noise n died. now wen i try 2 start it is makes a grinding noise.......any sugestions?
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:18 pm
by hondaman
Does the engine actually still turn over?
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:34 pm
by Kenny_McCormic
Does the back tire spin freely? Pull off the belt cover and have a look, also pull the fan shroud. It could be anything.
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:59 pm
by berreta22
I Thinkin you blew rings out and now piston is destroying itself.
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 4:54 pm
by jayrey0910
the engine makes a grinding noise wen turning over n the back tire still turns freely.
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:28 pm
by Kenny_McCormic
Pull the belt cover off and try turning over the engine by hand.
Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 5:10 pm
by jayrey0910
k...tried that. wen i turn over engine the flywheel slips and dont move......think its belt or clutch?
Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 7:09 pm
by Kenny_McCormic
Take off the belt and put the cover back on, does it run now?