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help with my car

alanhiggyno1 · 2015-09-17 18:40:08

hi guys im fearing my flywheel is about to give up.its been knocking on startup for bout 2 months when its cold and now a grinding noise is coming from the starter i think when i try to start the car.happens once than it will start again no problem.i reckon its time to replace clutch and flywheel. car has 136000 miles on…

17-09-2015 6:40pm

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hi guys im fearing my flywheel is about to give up.its been knocking on startup for bout 2 months when its cold and now a grinding noise is coming from the starter i think when i try to start the car.happens once than it will start again no problem.i reckon its time to replace clutch and flywheel. car has 136000 miles on it.what ye reckon.thanks for looking

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#2 17-09-2015 6:46pm

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Make/model/year?
What has your mechanic said?

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#3 17-09-2015 6:55pm

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kbannon wrote: »

Make/model/year?
What has your mechanic said?

07 vectra 150hp.flywheel is knocking so i think its related to that.already had a new starter 2 months ago

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#4 17-09-2015 7:08pm

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kbannon wrote: »

Make/model/year?
What has your mechanic said?

so its looking like i have to bite the bullet on this one.

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