So I take it this isn't a typical sound for Spits? I know for a fact
that 2-liter BMW's characteristically vibrate at 2,000 rpm.
Jim Ruwaldt
'72 TR6 (being restored, but will be drivable when the transmission's
back in)
On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, r bonilla wrote:
> check the air filter canaster...that is where i found my
> vibration last week. after dampening the cleaner to base
> mount...it stopped....richard...colorado
>
>
> > >
> > > My car runs really well but around 3000 RPM I get a vibration coming
> from
> > > the engine, like the agitation in an electric shaver (A pretty loud
> > BUZZ).
> > > I can hear it and I can feel it through the gas pedal. If I rev it
> over
> > > ~3k rpm or drop below that ~3k rpm mark, it goes away. It doesn't
> matter
> >
> > > what gear I'm in or what surface I'm currently driving on.
> > > The only thing I do now is try to keep the revs below or above that 3k
> > mark.
> > >
> > > If anyone has a clue what could be causing it, or how to remedy it, let
> > me
> > > know. It's starting to bug me.
> > >
> > > -Terry
> > > '76 Spit
> > >
>
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