In a message dated 1/4/10 3:18:16 AM Eastern Standard Time,
pbrattan@GMAIL.COM writes:

> The oil is fine, and I don't see any leaks, but I hear a light tapping of
> metal in the back underside of the van on the passenger side.  It's not
> coming from the engine.  I didn't see anything hanging.  It sounds like it
> could be a loose muffler, but I can't push on it and get it to move or
> make
> noise.  I rode 50 freeway miles today, and nothing *felt *strange.  The
> tapping didn't get worse when I rode over irregular freeway surfaces.
>
> What in that area can get loose?
>
> Patti
> 90 Westy Automatic
>

maybe a bad CV axle?