Release bearing gone noisy

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Driftmeister
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Release bearing gone noisy

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hi guys

i recently noticed my release bearing is becoming noisy
is this an issue i need to attend to asap or what should i do ?
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Well im not sure how bad it is...but mine was noisy for 20k before i took it out and everything looked pretty good still
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Mine started 5k ago
its not too noisy but i notice it
and when you did yours did you do the clutch as well ?
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No clutch was fine still...it was actually a new thrust bearing that got noisy about 1k after installing the new clutch...I only bothered checking it since i had the engine out again anyway
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Daniel wrote:No clutch was fine still...it was actually a new thrust bearing that got noisy about 1k after installing the new clutch...I only bothered checking it since i had the engine out again anyway
This also happened to mine. It is still noisy and it can now stay noisy

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