Knocking normal?

Originally Posted by tonybui Sorry for hi-jacking your thread !! When I go very slowly while in 1st and I depress the clutch to neutral, there would be a big

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Originally Posted by tonybui

Sorry for hi-jacking your thread !!

When I go very slowly while in 1st and I depress the clutch to neutral, there would be a big "thud" sound like something is lose. WTF is that ?? is that normal ?? Need help guys, please comment

Very normal. There is slack in the drive train, so when you go from a loaded state to an unload state as you describe, you will get that sound as there is a "shock" to the system. It's totally normal.

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