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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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engine rattling noise

everytime i start my engine there is this rattling noise that is so annoying, it makes me want kill myself.. i have about 20k on my 04 8 and was wondering if anyone knows what it might be and how i might be able to fix it..
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:58 AM
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Be more specific, where exactly does the sound came from?
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 12:23 PM
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i couldnt really find the source of the problem but i hear it from the engine and the sound gets louder when i bend down..
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:34 PM
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that happens to me too, but i dont know i think its normal
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:54 PM
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does it stop after a little bit?
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:21 PM
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1. is an auto or manual?
2. if its a manual, does it stop when the clutch is press?
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 01:47 AM
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my car is manual and it doesnt stop after i hold the clutch and it never quites down until i turn off the engine.. sucks
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 05:58 AM
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I have this similar problem too. just change the fan belt and plugs but its still there. really **** me off. mine is an auto.
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