my mini has developed an alarming rattle, since friday, it sounds engine related, but Dad thinks it could be the drop gears, it does it in all gears including neutral, any ideas what it could be?
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kyle :wink:
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, Jan 15 2006 08:04 PM
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Posted 15 January 2006 - 08:16 PM
does it go away when you press the clutch in?
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Posted 15 January 2006 - 08:17 PM
hang on i will find out
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Posted 15 January 2006 - 08:23 PM
no it doesnt, so im guessing its not the drops :nugget:
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Posted 15 January 2006 - 08:28 PM
which end of the engine is the rattle coming from, fan end or clutch end?
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Posted 15 January 2006 - 08:34 PM
i THINK, its coming from the clutch end, it souns as though, it coming from the left hand side at the back.
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Posted 15 January 2006 - 08:39 PM
Exhaust bracket broken - Down Pipe to gearbox at the point where the down pipe starts to bend?????? 
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Posted 15 January 2006 - 08:51 PM
not sure really, i think i might take it over to Somerford minis tomorrow, think it could be gearbox, which if it is it could be a good excuse for a straightcut box 
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