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Offline golf on 20s

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driveshaft or gearbox?
« on: 12 October 2004, 18:48 »
just bought a mk3 colour concept,  the problem i have is that there is a very strange noise coming from the passenger side. if i didnt know any better i would swwear it was a knocking cv joint but the thing ivwe noticed is that the noise goes away when you dip the clutch, anyone got any ideas?
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Re: driveshaft or gearbox?
« Reply #1 on: 12 October 2004, 19:37 »
sounds like the release bearing to me not a big job
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Re: driveshaft or gearbox?
« Reply #2 on: 13 October 2004, 08:43 »
A CV joint only knocks when ya go round an opposite bend.
Release bearing sounds more likely.
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