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funny noise

Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 4:09 pm
by garry inglis
just rebuilt a 64 special had it running with a spare 12v stator changed it for a bgm 120 12v stator and I am getting this woooooshing sound as you rev it up and as you ride it you can here it woooooshing what do you think it is :roll: :roll:

Re: funny noise

Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 4:13 pm
by HxPaul
Are you sure its coming from the stator side,if your chain is overtightened it can make that kind of sound.

Re: funny noise

Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 4:33 pm
by garry inglis
hi hxpaul well funny enough ive just been back out and think its coming from the casing so could be further investigation needed

Re: funny noise

Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 7:29 pm
by garry inglis
sorted I had the chain to tight just put back together sounds great now no more wooooooshing :D :D

Re: funny noise

Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:39 pm
by alanscottj
I LOVE this forum! I have just put my engine back together after re-shimming the gearbox. Been for a spin and can hear this very noise! Was gonna post on here to find out what it may be, and here is the answer :lol: nice one!