[Healeys] Healey Noise?????

jerry wall jwbn6hrdtp at gmail.com
Tue Apr 16 13:18:37 MDT 2013


U joint?
On Apr 16, 2013 9:38 AM, "Rich" <rich_holman at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Need some help with a noise from the rear axle area (57BN4).  Went out for
> a
> drive and after about 30 miles the noise began.  I originally thought it
> might
> be a broken brake shoe spring that had fallen onto the drum, nope.  I can't
> tell if it a scrape or grind.   It has kinda a scrape with a click like
> something in a fan.  The noise increases when I let off the gas and coast.
>  The noise is the same in neutral coasting down hill (forward and reverse).
> This winter I did remove the right axle and changed the O-ring and paper
> seal
> (had a minor leak after 55 years).  I gently reinserted the axle without
> problems.
>
> I could really entertain some ideas, as I am a long way from Healey
> knowledge.
>
> I used my Iphone to record the noise.  Here are two short
> recordings:
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/1l8tucg947axsxn/hXbLPumUA-
>
>
> Any and
> all help welcome.
>
> Rich
> 57BN4
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