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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 04:19 PM
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ive just fitted a 98 wrx gear box and diff along with a lightened and balanced fly wheel and exedy clutch to my99 uk turbo.
ive just been for a run and at low down revs something is vibrating but only till about 3000 rpm. it does not sound to bad, but i dont wont to shake my bottom end to bits. is this normal.
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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could be the turbo heat shield?
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 04:47 PM
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its not fitted
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 07:41 AM
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anyone help
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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im yet to see a decent spigot bearing when i have done clutch changes!
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 07:26 AM
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i didnt change that bit. could that be it and could it damage my engine
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 08:30 AM
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i've never driven a car with a knackered one but i have heard you get plenty of vibrations! They are only about £8 new so not worth messing about with really, however now your car is back together......
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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bummer
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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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will it do any damage as im taking it for remap soon and would rather do it after
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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 08:42 PM
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I had this! It was the heat shield on the up pipe. Took me two workshops to figure it out!
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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 09:03 PM
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could be does the turbo heat sheld hold all that in place as i think its loose
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 06:17 PM
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just been for another run and it seens it only happens in first gear between 1500 and 2500 rpm
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