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Subject:Re: A "thunk" from behind
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Thu, 5 Nov 2009 09:26:29 -0800

Besides the trans mounts, brake shoes, leprechans in the cupboard, and
lose items in the closet(s)???

How about loose CV bolts?

> What are my easy-to-check candidates

Man, remember no politics. Yeah, yeah. That's the ticket. ;-)

BenT
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On Nov 5, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Rocket J Squirrel
<camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> It's not very loud, more of a "dnk" accompanied by a slight jar. It
> happens when I take my foot off the gas, feels like something in
> back is
> taking up slop in the driveline. I had the CV joints replaced about
> 10,000
> miles ago. What are my easy-to-check candidates for things like this.
> Before I take it to the shop.
>
> 1984, 1.9L, automatic transmission.
>
> --
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
> 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.)
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