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Re: smoothcase gearbox rattle ?

To: "Matt Endicott" <endicar@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: smoothcase gearbox rattle ?
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:45:22 -0700
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <003d01c3732c$e31c64f0$0900a8c0@compaq> <009101c37333$70afc680$0300a8c0@office> <002601c37352$bb417e90$0900a8c0@compaq>
Possibly the bushing on the throw-out arm of the clutch is worn/shot and
allows the clutch arm to rattle badly?

Glen

> The shifter isn't vibrating much at all.  It's a loud rattle.  Sounds like
> somebody is rapidly pounding on the case with a chain.  Can only hear it
in
> 2, 3, or 4th gear, but I wouldn't run that many revs in 1st gear anyway.
> Once you exceed about 4500 rpm...like when highway cruising in 4th the
noise
> goes away.  Doesn't seem to be related to any specific gear, but
definately
> is rpm related.  Maybe it's engine trouble.  So far as I know all the
> neighbors cats are accounted for.
>
> Matt


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