[Healeys] Trany Noise Question

Oudesluys coudesluijs at chello.nl
Wed Oct 21 00:04:59 MDT 2009


Most likely the UV joint. Remove driveshaft to check and run the 
engine/gearbox through its gears. Noise gone: drive shaft UV joint, 
noise not gone: expensive!
Kees Oudesluijs
NL


Mark LaPierre schreef:
> This is no doubt a very tough question to answer but any ideas would be
> appreciated.
>
> Rebuilt, 28% O/D transmission.   Everything works well,   However.
>
> I am getting a noticeable clunk, clunk, clunk coming from the O/D unit as I am
> test
> driving the car with the trany tunnel off.    I can put my hand on the O/D
> unit and feel
> the noise as I am driving.   I hear/feel the noise in all gears and when in
> neutral and
> when the O/D is engaged or not engaged.
>
> The noise starts at about 20 to 25 MPH and gets more rapid as the speed
> increases.
> I removed the speedo cable, still have the noise.    I removed the speedo
> cable drive
> pinion from the O/D unit and capped it off,  still had the noise.
>
> I haven't totally cancelled out the new U-joint but it sure feels like its
> coming from the OD unit.
>
> Got anything gentlemen?
>
> Thanks,,   Mark
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