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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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so when i start my car there is this weird noise after it turns on. it sounds like something is grinding or whining. its only for a few seconds and my clutch is making a weird noise when im at a light and car is in neutral. kind of like the pedal is rattling. sounds like a ping noise. any ideas on what i can do????? please help me
Old Mar 27, 2006 | 09:05 PM
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so when i start my car there is this weird noise after it turns on. it sounds like something is grinding or whining. its only for a few seconds and my clutch is making a weird noise when im at a light and car is in neutral. kind of like the pedal is rattling. sounds like a ping noise. any ideas on what i can do????? please help me
Sounds like a throw out bearing to me.
Old Mar 27, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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The first part sounds like your starter motor bearings. The second part sounds like a throw out bearing, like Harv said.
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