Recent content by Westgarth

Yeah noise goes away when you put the clutch down. Once warmed up it sounds horrendous with the clutch up. Sitting at traffic lights is embarrassing.

Thanks for the reply. Its useful to know that input shaft bearing is not common. I'll undertake some further investigation and get back on here and confirm findings. Thanks

Would have thought it was definitely input shaft bearing. Chatter might not be best description, it just sounds like a typically rough bearing. Hardly noticeable when cold, very bad when hot. If it gets bad when hot then I would have thought the most plausible reason is because its sitting in...

Hi there! Have just bought a 3.0si Coupe so am new to the forum and already have my first question! Car is lovely but it has a very loud input shaft bearing noise after the car has been driven hard. Quiet when cold, very loud when hot. Questions: Searching on here as taught me that a degree...