Have you checked your wheel bearings?
At 07:29 AM 8/23/98 EDT, PVanDuyne@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 8/21/98 9:30:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, PVanDuyne
writes:
>
><< Listers
>
> I have noticed a noise comming from the drivers side rear wheel and its
>getting much louder. It might be a U-Joint, but I am not sure what this
sounds
>like. Can someone try to discribe the noise a bad u-joint would make. The
>noise(s) I hear seems to be a mix of sounds - a rythmic clunk, an occasional
>lounder clunk, clangs and spring sounds as if its the brake shoes. The sounds
>are worse on acceleration from a stop and sharp right turns (LHD). I have
>inspected the drum brake and found everything to be where it is suppose to
>be. What do you think could be the source?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Pete
> 1980 Spit (BROWN!) >>
>
>I have a new computer lost my address book! so I guess the list never got
>this, trying again.
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>Subject: Rear Wheel Knock/Noise?
>Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 21:30:33 EDT
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>Listers
>
>I have noticed a noise comming from the drivers side rear wheel and its
>getting much louder. It might be a U-Joint, but I am not sure what this
sounds
>like. Can someone try to discribe the noise a bad u-joint would make. The
>noise(s) I hear seems to be a mix of sounds - a rythmic clunk, an occasional
>lounder clunk, clangs and spring sounds as if its the brake shoes. The sounds
>are worse on acceleration from a stop and sharp right turns (LHD). I have
>inspected the drum brake and found everything to be where it is suppose to
>be. What do you think could be the source?
>
>Thanks in advance
> Pete
> 1980 Spit (BROWN!)
>
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