Just jacked car up and found a slight bit of play at the offside joint near the engine mount all other joints are tight as a ducks arse just a slight bit of play I. E up and down at joint near engine mount..... Sound familiar anyone
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Author | Subject: Is my driveshaft facked ? |
Moonstone6
Regular Location: Lichfield Registered: 11 Apr 2012 Posts: 268 Status: Offline |
Post #1
I fitted a solid lower mount couple of weeks ago and now I'm hearing a wowowowowowing noise from where my feet are Just jacked car up and found a slight bit of play at the offside joint near the engine mount all other joints are tight as a ducks arse just a slight bit of play I. E up and down at joint near engine mount..... Sound familiar anyone |
Posted 28th Oct 2012 at 19:08
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coskev
Seasoned Pro Location: Oswestry Registered: 01 Nov 2009 Posts: 3,132 Status: Offline |
Post #2
What condition was centre bearing in on shaft when you removed it?________________________________________ Red GTB1756 powered Fabia VRS daily driver,LBSC Gti6 eater........Mac1 ZR R1 kit car build in progress. |
Posted 5th Nov 2012 at 09:49
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rikky
🦔 Location: cheshire Registered: 28 Feb 2004 Posts: 26,795 Status: Offline |
Post #3
Moonstone6 wrote: and now I'm hearing a wowowowowowing noise from where my feet are reminds me of being sat in a tyre place having some new rubber put on the merc and a polish guy walked in who could barely speak a word of engleesh and says "hey mate err wheel make a noise... err.. sounds like... woowoowoowoowoowoowooweeweeweewee" f**king p**sed myself sat there! hope this helps ________________________________________ 306 rallye reproduction decals (full sets/individual decals) | 306 b-pillar textured vinyl weatherstrips306 slam panel esso stickers | 306 yellow / orange / pension fund red side door badges gti6 inlet manifold badges | 306 rear boot badges (p2/p3) winner of Extraction of toys from prams with outstanding vigour award 2009 [source: gti6 owners club] |
Posted 5th Nov 2012 at 09:59
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JWP EFi
Turbo Legend! Location: edinburgh Registered: 07 Mar 2010 Posts: 2,163 Status: Offline |
Post #4
bear in mind when you fit uprated engine mounts, extra noise will be transmitted through the car as youno longer have the soft rubber to absorb the noise and vibration |
Posted 6th Nov 2012 at 06:50
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Moonstone6
Regular Location: Lichfield Registered: 11 Apr 2012 Posts: 268 Status: Offline |
Post #5
jsa666 wrote: yea iv replaced that bearing and it's never been so quiet apart from the obvious vibration around 1500 rpm bear in mind when you fit uprated engine mounts, extra noise will be transmitted through the car as you no longer have the soft rubber to absorb the noise and vibration |
Posted 6th Nov 2012 at 06:56
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stan_306gti6
Forum Admin Location: Kent Registered: 18 Jan 2004 Posts: 21,768 Status: Offline |
Post #6
So it was the intermediate bearing which was causing the noise then...________________________________________ "Supercharged - 454.1bhp/317.5lb/ft"Peugeot 306 GTi-6 2000 (X), Moonstone |
Posted 6th Nov 2012 at 16:00
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eliotrw
Seasoned Pro Location: Southwark Registered: 18 Jul 2010 Posts: 4,864 Status: Offline |
Post #7
rikky wrote: Moonstone6 wrote: and now I'm hearing a wowowowowowing noise from where my feet are reminds me of being sat in a tyre place having some new rubber put on the merc and a polish guy walked in who could barely speak a word of engleesh and says "hey mate err wheel make a noise... err.. sounds like... woowoowoowoowoowoowooweeweeweewee" f**king p**sed myself sat there! hope this helps ________________________________________ Ex- Phase 3 China GTi-6 T-Reg |
Posted 8th Nov 2012 at 18:18
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