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  1. Come to think of it, no I did not. It was...

    Come to think of it, no I did not. It was actually touching another metal component when I installed it with the new mount so I thought it would rub against it and cause vibrations.

    I'll try...
  2. It was the latter because I was under the...

    It was the latter because I was under the impression that any looseness will cause vibration. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think the instructions mentioned anything about tightening bolts to...
  3. Hills District, Sydney Car also sounds like a...

    Hills District, Sydney
    Car also sounds like a truck when idling, particularly when the AC is on.
  4. Installed CP-E Transmission mount, getting loud husky vibration sounds

    Hi Guys, After installing the CP-E transmission mount on my 2006 3MPS, I've been getting a very loud, husky sound coming from the transmission mount area. The sound seems to go away when the clutch...
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    hmmm... I've fitted the ACT clutch kit + flywheel...

    hmmm... I've fitted the ACT clutch kit + flywheel about 5000km ago... I haven't had any problems so far, and my car's a daily driver. Should I be worried?
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    80,000km - not much hey? The clutch outlived the...

    80,000km - not much hey? The clutch outlived the gearbox, but I did replace the clutch and the flywheel cos I thought it would die soon anyway so that was another $800... so I did spend around $3k...
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    $1500 for the parts, $450 labour for the rebuild,...

    $1500 for the parts, $450 labour for the rebuild, $300 labour to get the gearbox out and in. No aftermarket options for the parts. Had to wait 4 weeks for the fork to ship in from Japan because they...
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    Just a follow up for others that may face a...

    Just a follow up for others that may face a similar problem in the future, I got my gearbox rebuilt as the 3rd gear synchro was the problem, as well as a broken 3/4th gear selector fork. 1st, 2nd and...
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    I was told that it would have been a warranty...

    I was told that it would have been a warranty job, except I'm well out of warranty :(

    I suppose they would have to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the short shift plate directly caused the...
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    If the shifter bushings fixed it, I would be...

    If the shifter bushings fixed it, I would be laughing! I got a set from mpsgarage, I'll fit them in soonish but I doubt that's going to fix it, the problem is more likely to be the syncro :(

    It...
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    3MPS won't go into 3rd gear/grinding

    My 1st gen 3MPS recently developed a problem where it makes this horrid metal on metal grinding noise when I try to put it into 3rd gear, and the shifter does not want to go in.

    Occasionally, it...
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    You should check the bolts to make sure they're...

    You should check the bolts to make sure they're tight. I had consistent rattling with mine for about a week after fitting, and I checked the bolts and they were a bit loose. After tightening them, I...
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    I got mine installed this weekend. It was a PITA...

    I got mine installed this weekend. It was a PITA to get those nuts off I must say. It turns out the rubber in my stock mount was ripped all the way around :eeksign: so it was a good thing I decided...
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    Hi, I've been looking for an SRI that is enclosed...

    Hi, I've been looking for an SRI that is enclosed in a box like this one as it makes it legal in NSW, and it looks great I must say. I'm very interested, but I have a few questions.

    Seeing that...
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