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Subject: [TR] tr3 loud noise on braking
From: yellowtr at adelphia.net (Bob)
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 15:13:02 -0500
References: <728332.78662.qm@web120211.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>
On Sunday, March 06, 2011 12:59:55 pm Frank Fisher wrote:
> still working the bugs out of buddies newly restored TR3.
> during easy or very hard acceleration we have no problems.
> easy to medium braking = no problems.
> but when you hit the brakes real hard there is a large "clunk" noise that
> comes from the rear. like the axle.
> checked all the bolts for tightness and nothing loose.
> took the brakes apart and checked them. all seem good.
> thoughts?
> 
> thanks
> Frank
> 
> 
Frank,

I would check the rear shocks to make sure they are tight. Common problem with 
the 3s and 4s.
Bob

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