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On 17 Nov 98, at 13:01, oofacts@earthlink.net wrote: > This knocking-ish > is very mild - not the rattling or ball-bearing sound Jim describes, just > more like a deep regular thing the closest to which I can describe is very > gently tapping your knuckle on the side of a file-cabinet. And I only hear > it at idle. This makes me think I'm hearing an exhaust leak, esp. since I > get this kind of sound coming at me off the guard rails, but no extreme > sound with the throttle up and engine cover off. Knock is a low RPM, wide open throttle, full load phenomena. You won't ever hear it at idle or while running it in neutral. You might be exactly right about the exhaust leak. > I'm a paranoid freak. Remember: Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean that they're NOT out to get you! Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe