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Subject: Re: I've got this clunking sound


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Paul
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Date Posted: 13:36:36 08/02/02 Fri
In reply to: Paul 's message, "Re: I've got this clunking sound" on 13:35:36 08/02/02 Fri

Yeppeee, silly me, I was doing it right all along for replying, just never put my name on the reply, so it wouldn't take. hahaha

>Sounds like your radio is not loud enough...
>
>>Last week I stopped by the dealer again regarding a
>>clunking noise they thought they had fixed during the
>>first visit, it was never fixed. I rode with the svc.
>>manager and a tech several times, we'd take it for a
>>ride and go back to the bay to try shaking something
>>else to duplicate the noise. He ended up putting rtv
>>under the computer mount and the computer itself...no
>>go.
>>
>>It sounds like a chunk of metal moving inside a
>>plastic box most of the time (only happens over decent
>>bumps and on rough dirt roads). Driving over bumps
>>with either tire can cause it, but the right tire is
>>mostly doing it. Could the hub be "loose" internally?
>> The drive shaft seems solid going into the cv joint.
>>Its not a hood hinge, both are tight. I pulled the
>>bumper cover back and put adhesive foam behind it,
>>same. He also said maybe the shock is fighting itself
>>during rebound and the bushings aren't insulating it.
>
>>I'm really tempted to say its something inside the big
>>black housing bolted to the firewall with the
>>ac/heater core in it, because I can feel the clunking
>>when I grab the handle on the dash just above the pas.
>>air bag...But, if its suspension, I'd probably feel it
>>there, too.
>>
>>Any Ideas??
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>> Derek

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Re: I've got this clunking soundHenryJ15:23:33 08/02/02 Fri
Re: I've got this clunking soundhobie16:02:11 08/02/02 Fri



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