S3 known issue ? : a vibration at at 3,200rpm

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Re: S3 known issue ? : a vibration at at 3,200rpm

Post by petitbiston » Thu Oct 23, 2003 11:36 pm

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Re: S3 known issue ? : a vibration at at 3,200rpm

Post by Taipan » Fri Oct 24, 2003 7:46 am

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Re: S3 known issue ? : a vibration at at 3,200rpm

Post by Riz_RS4 » Fri Oct 24, 2003 7:41 pm

Abit like a shark huh [img]images/graemlins/wink.gif[/img]

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Re: S3 known issue ? : a vibration at at 3,200rpm

Post by AL_B » Tue Oct 28, 2003 10:25 am

Very interesting post guys.

This may explain the droning noise my car tends to make as the revs pass through 3000 rpm. But there isn't a noticeable vibration though.

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Re: S3 known issue ? : a vibration at at 3,200rpm

Post by ChrisG » Tue Oct 28, 2003 1:36 pm

Hi Al - yes very droning but no vibration
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Re: S3 known issue ? : a vibration at at 3,200rpm

Post by AL_B » Wed Oct 29, 2003 11:06 am

Chris,

Good to see you are still around. [img]images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]
Keep in touch about how you get this resolved.

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