Re: '90 535i weird noise

[Adirondack Nostalgia <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Sounds like it could be the exhaust coming in contact with body or
> suspension. I have had this happen to my '89 535i... I replaced pipe hanger
> and it disappeared. Worth looking at...

Andrew
1995 525i Touring
1989 535i


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> Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 17:14:21 -0600
> From: Bob Knight <bob@domain.elided>
> Subject: '90 535i wierd noise
>
> Hi - I have a screeching noise coming from the rear of the car (I'd say
> from around the differential area). Happens when the car is stopped,
> with the clutch in or out or the transmission in neutral. Happens at
> idle. Above about 1.5-2k rpms or when the car is moving, it goes away. I
> don't have any idea what this could be, as it's connected to engine RPM.
> Fuel pump? Any ideas would be very much appreciated. OBTW, it's
> definitely metal on metal.
>
> Cheers,
> Bob
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