[928uk] Clutch clanking around??

[Paul R Smith]

Broken diaphragm spring?  Friction plate falling apart?

If it was mine I would have it out in a flash to find out what is wrong 
before it does too much damage.

Smiffy

On 28/02/2012 10:50 a.m., Rich wrote:
>
> Hi guys, I have an issue with my 89Gt which is getting louder, any 
> ideas please...
>
> I have a noise coming from the clutch pack area, which can only be 
> described as loose, like the pack is clanking around. It is easiest to 
> hear when in slow traffic (fairly common in Britain;) ) If I was 
> rolling in traffic say 5 -- 10mph leaving the car in gear and putting 
> my foot on the clutch to the floor then bringing the clutch pedal up 
> again as traffic starts moving again. It's as I engage and disengage 
> the clutch that I can hear what sounds like the clutch pack clank on 
> and off, sorry for my useless description of the noise. I changed the 
> clutch friction plate I'm guessing about 12 months ago along with a 
> few other parts. I have checked the connections to the torque tube all 
> bolts are tight though thesplines, I thought this could be the culprit 
> as it sounded like it was knocking back and forth, all the allen key 
> bolts are tight holding the clutch pack, not sure what to do now, the 
> last thing I want to do is drop the clutch pack again ;(
>
> Cheers Rich
>
> 89GT
>
>
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