drivetrain clunking

[Robert Mangas]

  Motor mount?

>From: Richard van der Hoff <quattro at rvanderhoff.org.uk>
>To: quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: drivetrain clunking
>Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 15:15:36 +0000 (GMT)
>
>I'm having problems finding the source of a drivetrain clunk in my
>1991 CGT (non-quattro).
>
>One of the problems is that the clunk can't be reliably reproduced, but it
>seems to manifest itself particularly if I'm driving it quite hard and
>downshift, say from third to second - thus causing the car's momentum to
>rev the engine. It can also occasionally be provoked by suddenly coming
>off the throttle - similar situation.
>
>The clunk is quite loud, and *seems* to come from somewhere under the
>driver's (right-hand side!) footwell. And it doesn't seem to be
>particularly affected by steering position (though rapid downshifts don't
>often occur at full lock!). But it's getting worse and beginning to worry
>me...
>
>I was just wondering if anyone here has seen these symptoms before, or has
>any suggestions what it might be.  Any suggestions appreciated.
>
>Cheers!
>
>--
>Rich
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