supersprint section rattling

  1. Frequent Poster Joined: Feb 2007 UK Posts: 825 Icelandic Vtr
    #1
    just finished fitting my supersorint race section today, however when you rev the engine there is a strange vibration/rattle....everything has been tightened and everything just cant see where the noise is coming from


    ...anyone any suggestions please?
  2. Established Member Joined: Apr 2009 Weedon,Northants Posts: 1080 Cammed VTR
    #2
    lambda blanking plug?
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  3. Frequent Poster Joined: Feb 2007 UK Posts: 825 Icelandic Vtr
    #3
    that could be it ...i only tightened it by hand

    and im sure ive read before about this happening to people, will have to try tomorrow
  4. Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2008 Leicestershire Posts: 422 106 1.1 (Green Machine), £90 106 1.1 (Track Car)
    #4
    ive got this same problem too :s
  5. Saxperience Addict Joined: Nov 2006 A farm shed in Aylesbury Posts: 14916 Corolla AE86 Peugeot 205 B18C (in bits)
    #5
    torque the blanking plug up. Then make sure the exhaust doesn't foul any heat shields
  6. Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Aug 2006 Sunbury On Thames, Surrey Posts: 2593 I like Bikes now 👍🏻
    #6
    check if its hitting the rear torsion bar.. happened to me!
  7. Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Oct 2005 Aycliffe Posts: 32205 Saxo VTS
    #7
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by KamRacing View Post
    torque the blanking plug up. Then make sure the exhaust doesn't foul any heat shields
    probably touching a heatshield... happened with mine when I first got it... but then that's what happens when it's been taken to Kwikfit.

    Kwikfit = fools
  8. Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: May 2008 Huntingdon Posts: 3037 JC
    #8
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Maxamus View Post
    check if its hitting the rear torsion bar.. happened to me!
    same here