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Old 03-25-2014, 07:00 PM
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pulled up on my driveway reved engine heard noise. now when started car sounds like a tractor. no codes showing, any thoughts. did think injectors but could be throwing money away. had new clutch fitted 12 months ago, no end of problems since !!!!
 
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Old 03-25-2014, 09:33 PM
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Mine sounds like a tractor too if that any consolidation. I call it Jaguar horsepower.
 
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Old 03-25-2014, 10:17 PM
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pulled up on my driveway reved engine heard noise. now when started car sounds like a tractor. no codes showing, any thoughts. did think injectors but could be throwing money away. had new clutch fitted 12 months ago, no end of problems since !!!!
Can you pinpoint where the noise is coming from? Under the hood, underneath midway on the car, rear? Something has come loose for it to suddenly be sounding like that....
 
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Old 03-27-2014, 09:32 PM
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Maybe just a break/hole somewhere in the exhaust system? That will make the car sound like at tractor
 
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Old 03-28-2014, 10:33 AM
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noise is coming from engine. car wont run unless light pressure on gas. just cleaned egr and inlet manifold few days before hand.
 
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