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Old 09-22-2016, 05:57 AM   #10
ryanjboutin
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Originally Posted by jakeru View Post
How about doing noise test in any gear with the throttle pedal lightly feathered such that there is no axle torque in either the accel or decel direction? (You know you have reached this condition when pressing in the clutch pedal makes absolutely no jerk on the car motion.)

Checking the inner cv boots is a good call as they are known to go bad after this many years and miles, and torn boots can allow grease to escape and dirt to get in, which could cause a vehicle speed related clicking that might also be axle torque sensitive.
Funny you mentioned that.

I did that same this this morning and the noise is not present.

Do you have a diagnosis for my condition? lol
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