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Old 21-06-2010, 05:12 PM
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Got a squeeky soun dcoming when im acclerating. what can be the cause? it mainly does it from first till third. its an escort mk4 with a 1097cc kent engine.

I need to change a bellow, not of the shafts, other, maybe that a steering linkage??! maybe its coming from there
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Old 21-06-2010, 05:21 PM
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The Kent 1097cc is a small mouse in a wheel connected to the output, it mite be tired?
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Old 21-06-2010, 05:33 PM
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knew someone would say that lol.


Someone have any ideas? apart from mice in me engine lol
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Old 21-06-2010, 05:37 PM
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Check the engine and gearbox mounts
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will do. can it be the belt aswell?
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Old 21-06-2010, 05:52 PM
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Is it a quick squeak or a sreech?
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last maybe 2-3 seconds!
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Does it squeak if you put it in gear and bring the clutch up to the bite point?
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didnt take notice. it does it for example when it is in second gear and you put it in third and accelarating.
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Try it out
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so I will put it in first gear and keep it at the biting point? if it does it can it be that the clutch is fooked?
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sounds like belt to me, put some wd-40 on it, then go for a drive to warm it up, cos wd-40 can preish rubber aparntly lol, but if you drive it for a bit it burns off so will be fine
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will do mate aswell cheers
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I've a funny feeling it's a trust washer making the belt squeck when the engine is under load
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