hi charles, thanks for the reply
The engine was tuned about 2 1/2 months ago. I first noticed the noise when
driving. it is still there if i depress the clutch.
Why do you ask?
My only worry is if this could be symptomatic of oil running low in the
gearbox.
any further ideas?
thanks a lot
Joe
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Dr. Joseph Garner
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles D. Sorkin [mailto:cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 5:32 PM
> To: MG List; JPGarner@UCDavis.Edu
> Subject: RE: improvements in hearing...
>
>
> Have you recenly done a tune-up, set the valves, etc.? The idle of a
> well-running MG is suppposed to sound like a sewing machine.
>
> However, does the noise you describe diminish when you put in
> the clutch?
>
> Regards,
>
> Charles
> '74 Midget
> '68 Sprite
> cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com
> Bloomfield, NJ
> "How about we duck inside for a Hen?"
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