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Subject:Re: shivering van.....
From:Jeff Ensing
Date:Sun, 6 May 2007 00:01:22 EDT

In a message dated 5/5/2007 10:38:01 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
groups.florian@gmail.com writes:

i forgot  to mention that this is  a manual transmission, so the axles are
the  same. also, there were very unpleasant noises of big things being very
unhappy  - so i dont think its actually the wheel - also it was fine at first and
suddenly started.
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I did my  clutch recently and I think the same thing  happened.

It seems a ball or cage would "catch"  every now and than.
totally random and with a feeling like the trans just fell out
It seems to have cured itself because it has not happened lately.
(My axels came from NAPA a year ago)

Jeff  E.
Atlanta , Ga.
87' Westy "weekender"
91' GL "Drop dead red" ( now  living in Canada with Blair )

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