cummins isx start up rattle

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  1. cottonmouth24

    cottonmouth24 Bobtail Member

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    i have a 2005 international with a 500hp isx....after start up i hear a bad rattling noise from under the truck....if i raise the rpm's it stops..when it idols down the rattle comes back....when i tap the clutch it stops..or when i start the truck with the clutch pressed it makes no noise....it has a new clutch in it....new input shaft bearing and new pilot bearing...i dont know what else to do...can someone help?:biggrin_25510:
     
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  3. 550hpW900L

    550hpW900L Road Train Member

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    Clutch chatter, normal with some clutches, i wouldnt worry about it much.
     
  4. PeteTech

    PeteTech Light Load Member

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    If its not slipping or viberating, I wouldn't worry about it. what clutch is it, just courious?
     
  5. cottonmouth24

    cottonmouth24 Bobtail Member

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    i installed a lipe in it..i heard that they were back so i thought about giving them a try its a brand new clutch:biggrin_25519:
     
  6. 550hpW900L

    550hpW900L Road Train Member

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    My lipe chatters, dont worry about it.
     
  7. cottonmouth24

    cottonmouth24 Bobtail Member

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    excellent!!!!!thank you!!!! i feel better....how do you like your lipe?.....
     
  8. cottonmouth24

    cottonmouth24 Bobtail Member

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    i like the lipe so far.....the adjustment is easy and i couldnt beat the price for a new clutch
     
  9. 550hpW900L

    550hpW900L Road Train Member

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    I love my LIPE! I have the 2250ft-lb clutch, it seems to be holding up quite well with all the power ive been throwing at it. You cannot beat the price either, mine is VERY stiff, its what most of the pulling trucks use, but i dont mind it. I love the ease of adjustment as well! :yes2557:
     
  10. cottonmouth24

    cottonmouth24 Bobtail Member

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    have you done your first adjustment yet?....i really take care of this truck...what the normal amount of miles i would have to put on it before i have do my first adjustment...any idea?:biggrin_2554:
     
  11. Freddy

    Freddy Light Load Member

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    how much did the 2250ft-lb cost you?
     
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