[s-cars] RE: 1st gear whine

[Keith Maddock]

Sounds like a trashed 1st gear then, rather than the pinion bearing
whine which affected early UrS4's (and 968's too) - which would make
noise in all gears..

Cheers,
Keith


On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 08:33:44 -0500, Toborg Michael (AC-SM/ESC5)
<Michael.Toborg at us.bosch.com> wrote:
> Yes, it's a 95.
> pinion whine? I assume you mean the pinion in the front diff? Why would
> that only whine in first gear, and not all the others?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces+michael.toborg=us.bosch.com at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces+michael.toborg=us.bosch.com at audifans.com] On
> Behalf Of Robert Rossato
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 11:16 PM
> To: 'Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)'; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] RE: 1st gear whine
> 
> >
> > Heh, while I of course admire your (atypical for an an
> > engineer) philosophy Bob, remember that his is a '93 or
> > whatever, not a '95 like ours.  I think it is a distinctly
> > different whine he's likely getting, the 'pinion' whine I'd
> > imagine.  Dunno whether that whine would withstand continued
> > hammering or not.
> 
> Hmmm, I thought Mike said he had a Tornado Red '95, or was that somebody
> else?
> 
> Hammer it.  The whining is just a sign of character.  It's that race car
> straight cut gear noise you always wanted.
> 
> Bob
> 
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