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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 07:42 PM
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anybody have annoying hatch noise in an EK? its like a rattle sound, and its definitally coming from the hatch. can i tighten something or glue something? it only does it on some roads but it's annoying none the less. i'll try tightening my spare and any other suggestions are welcome.
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 07:43 PM
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Default Re: EK hatch noise (Spoon Hybrid)

sure its not the plate slapping??
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 07:44 PM
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Default Re: EK hatch noise (purek9hybrid)

what plate

oh, the lisence plate? good idea. i'll go see


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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 08:11 PM
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Default Re: EK hatch noise (Spoon Hybrid)

They just make more and more noise over time . It could be a number of plastic trim pieces, or even the fuel pump cover got loose.
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 08:14 PM
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its a 2000... could age still make it rattle?. BTW i just put some 2 sided tape under the plate and its on there pretty good, it still rattles a bit. any more suggestions?
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 11:09 PM
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i got tha same problem
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 11:40 PM
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Default Re: EK hatch noise (CiViC KiD)

try the license plate...that's where the rattling came from on my hatchie.
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 11:52 PM
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has the car every been hit from the back ? salvage title ? ever took out the plastics in the back ? those can be the problems, exhaust rattling your bumper ?
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