Recent content by tomf

hey people, I've posted this a few places but i assume they're dead threads. or no one likes me haha I'm think my problem sound is coming from one of the pulleys, possibly the water pump. can anyone make a guess from the description below. I've got this squealing sound coming from the engine...

hey, I know this is a very old thread but wondering if any of you could give me some water pump advice, I think its the water pump still trying to diagnose it. I've got this squealing sound coming from the engine area, the sound can come and go. it doesn't happen all the time but there are...

Nice, I just bought a 2003 Corolla with 93K on the clock. If I get 300K I'll be over the moon. Might have to fix the water pump soon and then gear box and clutch at some point but if it goes long enough it'll be worth every penny, especially considering how much it cost originally in comparison...

I have narrowed it down to the pulleys, | think. so the sound is coming from the left of the engine. I think I may of been making something out of nothing when I thought it was coming from the right of the engine (trying to listen to close for something that wasn't there, because when I'm...

just went for a drive and the screeching is pretty loud, it does sound like the fan belt from inside the car, possibly one of the pulleys. contrary to what i said earlier it is not constant once it has started, but it can be sometimes. it comes and goes. any suggestions?

Spoke to the garage down the road and they said it can't be the part I specified because that is the Air Vacuum, Does that sound right to any of you? They also pointed out that the gearbox is below that which would most likely be the cause of the problem, but when they took it for a spin they...

2003 1.4 TERRA 4DR Manual Toyota (EU) Corolla, E12 Hey guys, hope this hasn't been covered in another thread but I really have searched in every way I can think of, it certainly doesn't help that I don't know the name of the parts in question and can't identify them by searching online. I...