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Old Oct 16, 2010 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by robbob
Evening all having some problems with my new cosworth,when i bought the car a couple of weeks ago the bloke told me it needed a new clutch release bearing,as ther was a loud rattle but goes when the clutch is pressed,so i replaced this but the rattle is still ther but goes when you push the clutch,eny body have eny ideas cheers.
Input shaft bearing, mines exactly the same.

Take gearbox out and the main input shaft will rattle about slightly.

When you press the clutch in, it keeps it tight, therefore does'nt rattle.

Everyone says it's the release bearing, only if your very lucky!
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