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From: Mrcheerful on 1 Aug 2010 17:47 "dave" <dave(a)127.0.0.1> wrote in message news:hdqb56hlbbi7vmaso0gv1cc74idk5nf1i6(a)4ax.com... > Her outdoors Amica has a heat shield over the rear silencer that > rattles at every gear change. The exhaust itself is fine so don't want > to replace it just for this piece of "tin". An ideas how to stop it > rattling appreciated (other than just ripping it off that is) :-) > thanks > a few well placed dents with an engineers hammer will usually do.
From: newshound on 1 Aug 2010 18:06 "Mrcheerful" <nbkm57(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message news:oYl5o.10003$Gc2.8566(a)hurricane... > > "dave" <dave(a)127.0.0.1> wrote in message > news:hdqb56hlbbi7vmaso0gv1cc74idk5nf1i6(a)4ax.com... >> Her outdoors Amica has a heat shield over the rear silencer that >> rattles at every gear change. The exhaust itself is fine so don't want >> to replace it just for this piece of "tin". An ideas how to stop it >> rattling appreciated (other than just ripping it off that is) :-) >> thanks >> > > a few well placed dents with an engineers hammer will usually do. > Or stuff steel wool or a woven metal pan scourer in the gap
From: Duncan Wood on 1 Aug 2010 18:14 On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:06:26 +0100, newshound <newshound(a)fairadsl.co.uk> wrote: > > > "Mrcheerful" <nbkm57(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message > news:oYl5o.10003$Gc2.8566(a)hurricane... >> >> "dave" <dave(a)127.0.0.1> wrote in message >> news:hdqb56hlbbi7vmaso0gv1cc74idk5nf1i6(a)4ax.com... >>> Her outdoors Amica has a heat shield over the rear silencer that >>> rattles at every gear change. The exhaust itself is fine so don't want >>> to replace it just for this piece of "tin". An ideas how to stop it >>> rattling appreciated (other than just ripping it off that is) :-) >>> thanks >>> >> >> a few well placed dents with an engineers hammer will usually do. >> > Or stuff steel wool or a woven metal pan scourer in the gap Fibreglass loft insulation tends to last longer.
From: Dave Plowman (News) on 2 Aug 2010 06:02 In article <hdqb56hlbbi7vmaso0gv1cc74idk5nf1i6(a)4ax.com>, dave <dave(a)127.0.0.1> wrote: > Her outdoors Amica has a heat shield over the rear silencer that > rattles at every gear change. The exhaust itself is fine so don't want > to replace it just for this piece of "tin". An ideas how to stop it > rattling appreciated (other than just ripping it off that is) :-) > thanks Could be the weld(s) attaching it to the exhaust have broken. Might be possible to tack it on again. -- *The only difference between a rut and a grave is the depth. Dave Plowman dave(a)davenoise.co.uk London SW To e-mail, change noise into sound.
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