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| Then it's less strain on the ears. \\ | Then it's less strain on the ears. \\ | ||
| - | |Mechanic stethoscope. ((photos by asasial of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=977525&page=3)) \\ The black partition at the end of the tape measure is where the diaphragm is. Note the size of the diaphragm.|| | + | |Mechanic stethoscope. ((photos by asasial of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/107497-using-a-stethoscope-to-listen-to-the-engine/page3?t=977525&page=3)) \\ The black partition at the end of the tape measure is where the diaphragm is. Note the size of the diaphragm.|| |
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| ===== Screwdriver ===== | ===== Screwdriver ===== | ||
| You can use a screwdriver as a listening device. \\ | You can use a screwdriver as a listening device. \\ | ||
| - | Grab a big (biggest you have) screwdriver from your toolbox. ((tich of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=4991111&highlight=stethoscope#post4991111)) \\ | + | Grab a big (biggest you have) screwdriver from your toolbox. ((tich of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/frame-mount-evo-sportster-talk-1986-2003-models/169843-whine-chirping-sound-like-a-bird-in-my-intake-or-carb/page2?highlight=stethoscope#post3626785)) \\ |
| Put the metal end on the area you wish to listen to and your ear on the top of the handle. \\ | Put the metal end on the area you wish to listen to and your ear on the top of the handle. \\ | ||
| Noise is transferred through the screwdriver to your ear. \\ | Noise is transferred through the screwdriver to your ear. \\ | ||
| - | ===== Wooden Stick ===== | + | ===== Wooden Dowel / Stick ===== |
| + | A wood stick transfers noises well. \\ | ||
| + | You can hear soft and loud noises as well as feel light ticking to hard knocking sounds. \\ | ||
| + | A wooden handle screwdriver, hammer or a length of 2x4 will also work. \\ | ||
| + | Place one end on the area you're listening to and the other to your ear. \\ | ||
| + | Sound is transferred through the wood. \\ | ||
| + | | A wooden dowel for a listening tool. ((photos by Hippysmack)) || | ||
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