weird knocking noise when running in neutral with clutch out

[amalventano at sc.rr.com (Allyn)]

sounds like something floating around in the tranny. i highly recommend
*not* driving anywhere, as its definitely NOT fun when your front wheels
completely lock at 60 mph (ask me how i know).
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ryan Ruggles" <ryanruggles@uniserve.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 4:13 PM
Subject: weird knocking noise when running in neutral with clutch out


> Hey listers, I have a question.  When I start my car in the morning to
warm
> it up, in neutral w/ clutch disengaged, I hear a fairly large knocking
sound
> coming from under the hood and it sounds like it's coming from the tranny.
> When I press the clutch down it stops but as soon as I disengage it, the
> sounds comes back?  What do you guys think it is?
>
> Ryan
>
>
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