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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 11:34 PM
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hi lads my mate REX has got a 4x4 escort cosworth big turbo and he has had a prodlem with it ever sins he bort it . its pushing about 300bhp at the mo but when you floor it hard in 1st and 2nd it has a flapping sound from under the car . its only as the car hucks up and is fighting for grip then it goses ..........has any one got any ideas wot it might be thanks
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 11:42 AM
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has he run over a dwarf?????
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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YES he had mate but when we got him out fron under the car the problem was still there
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 06:46 AM
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--rex--!!!!!!!!!!!!! Theres The Problem-lol
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YES he had mate but when we got him out fron under the car the problem was still there

does it sound like the a chain rattling?

had this problem on a friend 4x4 cossie and it was the transfer box chain rattling again the casing due to it being worn only happened when pushed real hard
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--rex--!!!!!!!!!!!!! Theres The Problem-lol
O YOU ARE SO RIGHT MATE
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Originally Posted by silky16v
does it sound like the a chain rattling?

had this problem on a friend 4x4 cossie and it was the transfer box chain rattling again the casing due to it being worn only happened when pushed real hard

We had had a chat about that but i said i would put it up on here first and see wot the lads had to say

thanks mate for that it might be time for the box to come off now then
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