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by Mark Thump
Wed Jun 19, 2013 8:42 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Transmission Clicking
Replies: 14
Views: 5540

Re: Transmission Clicking

I'll have to check out the Pull-a-Part. As for keeping up with repairs, yes, I could have done better. I have a month or two before I will have garage space. Either it will still be here to work on, or it won't. If I don't keep it, I'm sure that it will be put to good use by someone. Actually I ...
by Mark Thump
Wed Jun 19, 2013 12:32 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Transmission Clicking
Replies: 14
Views: 5540

Re: Transmission Clicking

There is certainly something to the idea of rebuilding, not replacing.

However,
the paint is bad, the motor mounts need replacing, there is rust in the left rear panel, the carpets are shot, as are the seat covers, it leaks water into the interior a bit, rattles have accumulated, various front ...
by Mark Thump
Tue Jun 18, 2013 9:36 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Transmission Clicking
Replies: 14
Views: 5540

Re: Transmission Clicking

I decided to see how long I could ignore it, and today I found out!

I use the car to get to the post office for work, about 3 miles. Today on the way back, leaving a stoplight it changed from the ticking to a godawful nasty grinding noise. But it got me the half mile back to the shop. Now the ...
by Mark Thump
Tue Sep 25, 2012 12:25 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Transmission Clicking
Replies: 14
Views: 5540

Re: Transmission Clicking

Yes, by "flywheel bearing" I was meaning the pilot bearing, just couldn't think of the name at the time... and thought that my description couldn't mean anything else.

As the noise only happens while moving in gear, and is engine rev dependent, not speed, it seems that it should be somehow due to ...
by Mark Thump
Mon Sep 10, 2012 7:34 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Transmission Clicking
Replies: 14
Views: 5540

Transmission Clicking

Let's see if this is something that somebody has encountered:

1986 Tercel 4wd deluxe manual... blue... 263,000 miles young. Owned since 1990 & 34,000 mi.

Transmission clicks - clacks - Especially noticeable in 1st & 2nd, but it''s also there in 3rd... can't hear it in 4th & 5th, but that doesn't ...