Drive noise

2000 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
89,000 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • 2WD • MANUAL
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CHRIS163
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When you release clutch under small load grinding like it not in gear but moves slowly clutch out and worn torque tube seams okay.
Feb 22, 2019 at 2:03 PM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

This sounds like you have an input shaft bearing that is going out which will cause that noise. if I am off base can you please shoot a quick video with your phone so we can hear the noise? that would be great. You can upload it here with your response. We are interested to see what it is.

Feb 23, 2019 at 2:45 PM
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CHRIS163
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It was self adjustment fingers in pressure plate causing issue caused by owner doing burnout and donuts riding clutch
Feb 27, 2019 at 11:50 AM
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STRAILER
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Nice work, we are here to help, please use 2CarPros anytime. I don't see an adjustment but it sounds like the clutch will need to be replaced soon. Here is a guide and diagrams below that will show you how to do the job:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-clutch

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Feb 28, 2019 at 9:49 AM
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