bro-in-law has the same issue with his 99 civic. I assume improperly (too
tight) tensioned belt, but have not verified. I suppose it could be too
loose, cause the belt to knock against the t-belt cover at accelerating
speeds.

t

owinfrey@gmail.com wrote:
>Thanks for the reply. It runs about the same. I cam hear the noise more
>during acceleration and less when idle. It doesn't matter whether it's
>hot or cold I've heard the noise on first start of the day and while
>driving after 20 miles or so.
>
>> > 97' Honda Accord LX, 4cyl.... I just had my timing belt, water pump,
>> > value cover gasket and other major belts replaced at 170K (sec belt) by
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>> 'Curly'

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