Re: Noisier after bump

["Luke Lewis" <lukage@home.com>]

Maybe broke a bolt at the exhaust flange?  When the engine leans under load
it opens up and gets louder?  Or just loosened an old flange gasket for the
same result...

Luke
71 mkIV


>
> I was so pleased that my steering wheel was right side up that I went for
a
> nice drive in the country.
>
> I took a bump too fast and heard something crunch on the road.
>
> And then the car seemed to be louder.
>
> I got out and looked for missing mufflers and things like that.  Didn't
> find any missing pieces.
>
> It seems to be louder only when accelerating hard, and it seems to be
> coming from the engine compartment on the right side.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks.
>
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