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  1. marino

    Clutch control and driving position.

    Torque tube is noisy well thats the opinion when its removed to do the clutch ill know better it rattles and is noisy. i hear you ref seat adjustment ill get there it doesn't help the clutch is so heavy and requires so much concentration to get a smooth take off. from the comments it will be...
  2. marino

    Clutch control and driving position.

    Hi im just starting to use my 4200 manual now its gained its mot. The clutch is causing me concern. The issues are and I know it probably needs renewal and indeed it's in line to be done but I'm not gelling with or enjoying this car its really hard to drive for a couple of reasons. Firstly the...
  3. marino

    NEW OWNER OF COUPE 4200

    Torque tube is rattling and although it works the clutch smells burnt. the interior is neglected but not unfixable and its had paintwork but a poor job so in the future ill get that rectified properly. Once its serviced and im happy ill use as is to see what else needs fixing then ill tackle...
  4. marino

    Interesting this tube repair. So what sort of cost is it i see new are £3k plus ! i do feel the...

    Interesting this tube repair. So what sort of cost is it i see new are £3k plus ! i do feel the noise is inside the tube its a distinct rattle .you can hear it outside the car. On a normal diesel car its the same as when the dual mass flywheel is worn. Im interested to see how you fare when its...
  5. marino

    NEW OWNER OF COUPE 4200

    Thanks guys ill upload some pics off my phone .
  6. marino

    Rattle at idle 4200 and oil change

    Hi all Ive just purchased a manual 4200 gt its a 2003 car , its been off the road for many years I bought it as a non runner but it does now run with a fresh battery . When the car is idling there is a very pronounced rattle that goes when the clutch is depressed , under the car the noise is in...
  7. marino

    NEW OWNER OF COUPE 4200

    Hi all just bought my first Maserati its a bit of a project with a list of issues im hoping this forum can help with. Ive been a mechanic for over 40 years but never claim to know everything and these cars are very different to the norm. Ive been a fiat and alfa man all my life with all sorts...