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RE: new noise

To: "'Frank Clarici'" <spritenut@Exit109.com>, Andy Webster <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Subject: RE: new noise
From: "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 22:06:35 -0700
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Reply-to: "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
How about the carbon throw out bearing ? 
That might explain the clicking noise going away when the clutch pedal is
depressed.
Mark H.
AN5
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Clarici [SMTP:spritenut@Exit109.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 9:23 PM
> To:   Andy Webster
> Cc:   spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject:      Re: new noise
> 
> Andy Webster wrote:
> > 
> > greetings!
> > I have noticed a new noise coming from somewhere around the gearbox
> region
> > of my mkII sprite.
> > It's a fairly subtle sound, a rapid clicking that occurs when driving
> and
> > ceases when the clutch pedal is pressed in. It may have been there for a
> > while  but I have only just become aware of it, as it is not loud.
> > Ideas anyone?
> > Andy
> 
> Forward Universal joint would be ny guess.
> Is there any vibration in the car while accelerating?
> -- 
>  Frank
>  Drive it or give it to somebody that will
>  http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/

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