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Re: Wierd noise at 3K-4K :thanks to all who offered suggestions



Hey Rob,

That was the same problem that I had.  However the bolts were tight.  I just
played around with bending the shield until it stopped making noise
(cheapest repair ever!)

- Jan Folkson   
    
'86 16V            
'99 Passat 1.8T  
'00 Beetle GLX 1.8T
 

> From: rhl@student.umass.edu
> Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 16:14:40 -0500
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Wierd noise at 3K-4K  :thanks to all who offered suggestions
> 
> Well, this was a while ago, but i finally found the answer. The heat
> shield on the exhasut manifold was loose, but not noticeably so
> until the engine was reved up to 3K, so now all i have to do is
> tighten the bolts that hold it in(yeah right, those are the most
> rusted pair of bolts i have ever seen) But at least i don't have to
> worry any more about determintal things happening to the engine
> with cam chains and all those other possibilities that were
> mentioned.
> thanks to all who offered suggestions though!
> Rob "relieved" luhrs  :)
> 
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