E30 320 to 325 engine conversion issue

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Brianmoooore
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Tue May 26, 2020 6:41 pm

In gear or in gear and moving? I doubt if it's a belt if it only happens when in gear.
A bit of debris or stone trapped between a brake disc and the brake disc back plate can make a noise that will attract stares from 100m in all directions. Try reversing, and it may drop out.
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