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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 02:08 AM
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i was running my car at the track and i started hearing a quiet knock then after about the 4th run it started getting worse at first it sounded like it was coming from the rearend then as i was driving home it sounded like it was right under me maybe the transmission its reall loud now my friend was in the car next to me and he could hear it...when i push in the clutch it stops...does anyone know what it might be??
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 10:23 PM
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throw out bearing?
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:03 AM
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someone else has told me the throw out bearing too but another guy says my pressure plate lost a counter weight so i have no idea what it might be so any suggestions and prices to fix it may help please
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:41 AM
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You get the noise while in neutral with the car stationary?
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 08:10 AM
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no just while im driving no noise when im in nuetral and its louder when i let off the clutch
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took it to the shop and the mechanic said i busted some teeth off of my gears not as bad as i thought it would be...thanks for the help tho
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Old May 4, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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took it to the shop and the mechanic said i busted some teeth off of my gears not as bad as i thought it would be...thanks for the help tho
Glad to hear could of been alot worse
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Old May 5, 2007 | 12:31 AM
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yea i got real lucky and my friend just put 3.73s in his so i got his stock ones for now until i order new ones
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