Date:         Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:23:36 EST
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From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: CONCERN - tranny in, strange noise (manual)
Comments: To: jrunberg@MAC.COM
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In a message dated 4/4/03 2:27:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, jrunberg@MAC.COM
writes:


> Got the tranny in and started her up. Strange noise. Almost like a 'patter'
> - not a hard knock, but more like someone tapping rapidly on a piece of
> wood
> with their finger. When the clutch is released it gets louder. Let it run
> for a moment w/ the clutch in and the sound went away.
>
>

throwout bearing.


chris

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