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Post Wed Jan 30, 2013 7:50 pm

sounds like a robbin has got stuck under my bonnet and can't get out, comes on intermittently for 30 seconds a time. Is it the belts as the literature suggests?
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Post Wed Jan 30, 2013 7:56 pm

Try it on some fish fingers,c'ptn!
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Post Wed Jan 30, 2013 9:24 pm

What about your fan / heater blower?
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Post Wed Jan 30, 2013 9:27 pm

I had this on the cab, drove me mad trying to find it. Turned out it was the bonnet seal squeaking. Bit of grease and it went.!
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Post Wed Jan 30, 2013 9:27 pm

i'll go for a spin now and see if it happens with heater off.
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Post Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:30 pm

mcbonio wrote:I had this on the cab, drove me mad trying to find it. Turned out it was the bonnet seal squeaking. Bit of grease and it went.!
Ahh... interesting.