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Sandun
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Heard a Sound from Engine may be

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Hi My friends ,

When i speed the engine make a sound from engine or gearbox (I dont know ), it is like, either loose washer up and down or washer /coin fall down . (Rin.. Rin....Rin...)

When i slow down engine , then stop that sound , what is it ?

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Re: Heard a Sound from Engine may be

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Is it all the time or just when you go up a hill?
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Re: Heard a Sound from Engine may be

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Ignition too far advanced?

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Yes some time hill , and at the time till Engine come correct speed or when doing more speed than the selected gear - quality i slow down the speed , no sound then

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Re: Heard a Sound from Engine may be

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Loose baffle in the silencer?

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Re: Heard a Sound from Engine may be

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Ignition advanced too far, running lean, exhaust knocking on body or a loose dynamo/alternator bolt are my guesses. :D
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