Re: A new lister with some typical 44-chassis problems

[Eugene Sokolovski <esokolov@glue.umd.edu>]

>Hey!  New to the list, although I've owned a '87 5Ksq for nearly 4 years
>now.
>1)  The exhaust system makes a rattling sound at low rpms.  Excuse my
>language, but it almost sounds like it is farting continuously.  When
>the engine revs over 1100 rmp, the sound goes away.

  Are you sure it is an exaust?  I have a similar rattling sound at
idle,
 but on my car  it's a clutch disk springs. See if it goes away when 
you 
 push the clutch pedal...
  HTH

  Eugene

  University of Maryland,USA

 '86 5kcsT 5-spd  141K miles       1.8 bar (QLCC) &Euro's