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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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i've been hearing a weird noise coming from my tranny, but now that i think about it its been doing it i think since i drove the car home from dealership...

whenever i'm in gear (any gear) and i let off the gas for engine braking, i hear this strange noise which to me sounds like a throw-out bearing that is free spinning, but it seems to have wayyy too much play. you can also hear it better if going above 60mph on the highway, in 5th gear. if i put it in neutral obviously it goes away as i'm not in gear anymore.

anyone have the same symptoms? i'm planning on changing my tranny fluid this weekend to the good stuff so i will report back if the noise goes away or gets quieter....
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 11:33 PM
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sounds like a grinding noise like.. i have the same thing seems to be common..
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 12:07 AM
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its strange cause my old car had the same thing but worst, kinda of like a whirring sound.

anyone else experiencing this?
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 12:15 AM
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Old Feb 27, 2008 | 12:32 AM
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is it when you throttel is barley open ? cuz i have that whining noise but i think nothings wrong with it
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 12:57 AM
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i think mine does this too. i think its normal you guys.
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 01:08 AM
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^^ agree
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 07:35 AM
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my tranny is wore out, but that sound has always been there. it's just like the sound Auto mustangs have from their gearbox, except when the go from first to second.
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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My TC didn't do it until I put in a new Comp clutch and throw out bearing. I thought it was the new clutch (6 puck).
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 10:31 PM
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same thing happened to me after i installed my comp clutch stage1 and flywheel, i think its the throwout bearing
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the clutch thing is a whole different noise i think.. from the factory it came with this noise i think that its just transmission noise gears rubbing in free spin.
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