by "old man" <dl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Nov 19, 2007 at 03:19 PM
I'm not aware of any bottom end problems, there were, I believe problems,
about that year with cylinder liners
sh*t happens :(
"scuba1959 via CarKB.com" <u39185@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>I haven't check the preasure with a guage but the but the needle on the
>dash
> keeps dropping.
> The tap is bottom end sounds like bearings and has gotten progessivly
> louder.
> I pulled the dippstick and saw no water in the oil.
>
> old man wrote:
>>So whats the oil pressure now?
>>Top or bottom end tap?
>>Any sign of water in the oil?
>>
>>>I have a 99 XK8 with 48000 miles and I think I spun the bearings on it.
>>>Has
>>> anyone heard of any factory problems that would have caused this? The
>>> car
>>[quoted text clipped - 4 lines]
>>> mph and the tap started.
>>> Thanks Mike
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