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Re: Bad Clunk

To: Peter Samaroo <mrbugeye@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Bad Clunk
From: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 17:31:41 -0400
Cc: AdrianJones@compuserve.com, spridgets@Autox.Team.Net, robert@woozy.com
Organization: Positive Earth Drivers Club
References: <19980721143524.6187.qmail@hotmail.com>
Reply-to: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Peter Samaroo wrote:
> 
> It is only more annoying than dangerous until the splines give out
> completely if this happens on the rear you will not be able to drive the
> car because the spline will just spin in the wheel, However if this
> occurs on the front you will have lost your braking ability as the
> brakes are attached to the hub and the wheel will continue to spin  The
> front hubs do not wear as much as the rears so it might just be worn
> wheels causing the problem up front.
> Regards,
> Peter.
> 

I can vouch for that!
Been there and could NOT stop!

Frank

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