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Subject:Re: Mechanic in Knox, TN?
From:Tim Demarest
Date:Thu, 5 Feb 2004 18:07:36 -0500

Can you describe the noise a bit?

Last noise I got from the rear turned out to be a leaky brake cylinder
(brake fluid + brake dust = little bumps inside the drum "pinging" against
the brake shoes... noise went away when brakes were applied).

At 04:08 PM 2/5/2004 -0500, Charles E Clement/FWF/EXP/UTIA wrote:
>My wife and I are new owners of a '91 Westfalia and we would like to know
>of any mechanics in our area (Knoxville, TN).  We have this bothersome
>noise coming from the rear wheel area.  It sounds like a cv joint but the
>mechanics we brought it to were unable to locate any trouble!  Thank you
>for your time,
>
>Charles & Susan