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preece3

New Member

• May 5, 2006

• #1

hello to you all new to the site got a 1995 300tdi just had it i have found that if i let the clutch out to fast in the gears when im changing i hear a slap/clonk noise it sounds like its coming from the back not sure though also if i let the clutch out slowley i cant hear it can any one tell me what they think it is
thanks
john

 

Lenny1969

New Member

• May 5, 2006

• #2

Rubber doughnut on the rear of the propshaft possibly.
Just had mine done, same symptoms.

 

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preece3

New Member

• May 5, 2006

• #3

is it a big job??

 

Lenny1969

New Member

• May 5, 2006

• #4

To be honest when i was having the clutch done my landy guy stuck one on as it was knackered. Dont think its a big job no, but i "think" you unbolt the rear prop, 4 bolts. But someone who has actually done the job will tell you.
Its only a rubber bush, just a big doughnut really.

 

ormus

New Member

• May 5, 2006

• #5

simple job.

also check the rear a-frame ball joint.

 

yella

New Member

• May 5, 2006

• #6

donut is a piece of **** to replace but just to **** on your bonfire, it could be the lay shaft in the gearbox

 

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slob

Well-Known Member

• May 5, 2006

• #7

if that donut is made of rubber don't smoke any where near it it WILL explode and take yer eye out