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Old Oct 19, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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hey whats up guys have an issue going on with the car where when i put it in reverse n begin to move slowly u will hear a clacking noise n then the same noise will occur everytime i let go of the accelerator in any gear or when i go to push the clutch in to chane gears which is also when i let go of the accelerator obv but im not sure what it is and to be honest have no clue where to even start to look.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 02:56 PM
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Maybe a broken motor mount? Have you checked your suspension yet?
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 03:32 PM
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Suspension seemed fine a few days ago whel i took my wheels off to do the camber up front n as far as motor mounts that im not sure but howd that cause the clanking noise i know if its broken the motor would move but the noise is faster when i let go of the accelerator lets say at 60mph then at 40mph but car drives fine its only when im letting go of the accelerator or when im goin in reverse slowly cuz there not much accelerating to b done lol
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Old Oct 19, 2011 | 04:04 PM
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Check motor mounts but my money is on it being an axle, jack car up get under and move the front wheels back and fourth individually if u feel slop between when you move wheel to when the transmission starts to hook you have a bad axle
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 10:10 PM
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Ok ill have to try that cuz im puzzled cuz mboy has had ay
bad axle but it didnt act that way it only clacked when he turned
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when a axle is bad on the outter joint it clanks when turning when the inner joint is bad you get noises when applying load of getting off load and also when you let it go longer n longer you will get vi brations
Old Oct 21, 2011 | 10:18 PM
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So u think the inner part is messed up then i still havnt check jus havnt had time
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