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Changed from a DMF to a normal flywheel

I went from a dual mass to solid flywheel but I still have a noise when the car is idle.

Dip the clutch and it stops - the garage said it's cos I went to solid.

Asked on 1 March 2013 by walshy53

Answered by Honest John
Probably correct. The drivetrain will obviously be harsher with a solid flywheel.
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