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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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Humming Clutch

My clutch makes this very light humming sound when it is depressed. I'm just curious if this is normal, or if a problem may be developing. The clutch itself is very responsive, smooth, and works like a charm.

-Matt
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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 09:12 PM
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sounds like the release bearing is worn(throwout bearing)

$20 part...but damn is it fun to get to
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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 02:07 AM
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Thanks, I'll have the mechanic check it when i take it down.

Hey i just changed the fuel filter, and that was a pain.
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