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raywilb

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baffled re noise
« on: 10 March 2011, 21:53:39 »
migs behaving ok, no probs except when driven a loud rattling type noise seems to come from the engine bay. its not the engine. i cant hear it when stationary. brakes, steering & exhaust are ok. and by pulling at things i cant find anything loose.  :-/ pls any ideas  :y
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #1 on: 10 March 2011, 21:58:48 »
Viscous Fan? / Bearings?
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #2 on: 10 March 2011, 22:03:07 »
do td,s have a tensioner pulley
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i cant hear it when stationary
forget that  :-[
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #3 on: 10 March 2011, 22:50:20 »
Lost any sockets recently? There is an E12 female torx socket in my engine bay somewhere. Any metal pipework vibrating against other metal part e.g. inner wings?  :y
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #4 on: 10 March 2011, 22:58:33 »
Checked all the heat shields ?
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #5 on: 11 March 2011, 05:19:49 »
Broken spring, roll bar links?
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #6 on: 11 March 2011, 06:55:15 »
Drop Links
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #7 on: 11 March 2011, 17:51:31 »
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Drop Links

.........you took the words right out of my mouth (as Mr Meat was often heard saying........)

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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #8 on: 11 March 2011, 18:05:50 »
the black cover on the engine :-/ :-/
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Re: baffled re noise
« Reply #9 on: 11 March 2011, 19:19:30 »
As others have said check the springs/drop links, heat sheilds.
does it sound worse when you hit the lunar landscape of our brittish roads ;D :y
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