[MBZ] Rhythmic noise coming from shift console, 93 300D

2005-12-01 Thread Lee Levitt
I'm getting a rhythmic noise coming from the shift console of my '93 300D. At first I thought it was a speedo cable noise but it's gotten louder and it's obviously coming from the console right around the shifter. I only get it on light acceleration from low speeds, but don't get it at idle, at

Re: [MBZ] Rhythmic noise coming from shift console, 93 300D

2005-12-01 Thread Gary Thompson
Lee, Does it do it less on coasting or acceleration? Turning right or left? I had a situation on my W123 where the transmission shift rod would know against the transmission housing due to missing bushings. Got worse when turning a sharp left turn and the rod was thrown against the tranny.

Re: [MBZ] Rhythmic noise coming from shift console, 93 300D

2005-12-01 Thread Gary Thompson
Should be knock instead of know. Darned spell checker should know what I meant, not what I typed! On 12/1/05, Gary Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lee, Does it do it less on coasting or acceleration? Turning right or left? I had a situation on my W123 where the transmission shift rod

Re: [MBZ] Rhythmic noise coming from shift console, 93 300D

2005-12-01 Thread Lee Levitt
: Gary Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 4:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes mailing list Subject: Re: [MBZ] Rhythmic noise coming from shift console, 93 300D Should be knock instead of know. Darned spell checker should know what I meant, not what I typed