Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:52:58 +0200 From: "Henrik B." <saabnospamPAM_tdcadsl.dk> Subject: Re: Timing Chains - I like the sound!
"- Bob -" <nonamenospamace.com> skrev i en meddelelse news:o9nrf09btarrvdrp1qh2og0ohdj3ib3ir2nospamcom... > >> instead of a belt. Whoever decided that a motor sounded better without > >> that little "whir" is a heathen and an abhorrence to automotive > >> tradition! > > > >When do you hear that sound? > > > >Cheers! > > > > All the Saabs I've listened to make it. It's not really obvious, just > a more mechanical sound than those belt driven Japanese engines have. You're sure that it's not the "forechains" you can hear? On the old generation 900, the gearbox is driven by three chains, and they make a "whir", following the rpm. in sound. Cheers!