Check the radius arm bushings at the rear wheel and on the body mount. If the
bushing is worn, the arm will move back and forth and cause a clunk under
acceleration. Then also check the u-joints on the propellor shaft and the axles.
Vic Whitmore
76 Spitfire
John Hobson wrote:
>
> Saskia has begun making a clunk noise when taking up the drive, it is
> worse if accelerating sharply and happens when taking up the drive again
> after changing gear. If I go very easy on the accelerator and gear
> changes then the clunk is much less apparent.
>
> I am going to take a look under the car to see if anything is loose later
> in the week. Do any of you have any ideas as to where the problem may
> lie?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> John and Saskia
>
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