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Old 08-04-2008, 11:10 AM
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there is a clicking noise when i accelerate in my 2002 camaro ss in any gear. The sound comes and goes, but it is mostly there.
Old 08-04-2008, 11:15 AM
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silly anology, but does it sound kinda like when u were a kid, and u put a baseball card on your bike spokes?
Old 08-04-2008, 11:38 AM
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more high pitch, but ya something like that. its only when accelerating hard, not when normally driving.
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when my 10 bolt broke, it made a clicking noise, but did it all the time. My pinion gear was missing some teeth. At highway speeds, the clicking became more of a whine, esp bad when going up a hill. Best bet would be to remove your cover and inspect.
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its only been happening for the last 6 months. I really dont drive the car that hard.
im gonna flush the differential this week too as it makes noise when turning slowly.
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good luck man.



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