[Healeys] Clutch-related noise

Michael Oritt michael.oritt at gmail.com
Sun Dec 11 13:35:48 MST 2016


It seems unrelated to engine speed and sounds the same with the car
stationary in neutral and clutch out as it does at speed in any gear.

Best--Michael Oritt


On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Michael,
> Can you determine if the noise is related to engine speed?
> Michael S
>
> On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Michael Oritt <michael.oritt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> While driving today I noticed a new noise: A faint but constant whining/
>> purring sound that is present when the clutch pedal is NOT depressed,
>> whether in neutral or in gear and whether in motion or sitting still.
>>
>> When I depress the clutch pedal the sound goes away. Clutch and
>> transmission operation seem normal. BTW I have a Toyota five-speed with a
>> BJ8 diaphragm clutch.
>>
>> Thoughts please?
>>
>> Best--Michael Oritt
>>
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