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Subject:Re: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
From:David Beierl
Date:Sun, 13 Jun 2010 01:55:37 -0400

At 01:16 AM 6/13/2010, M. Jade wrote:
>They appear to be quiet now. Since I don't drive it much so I will
>not rush to deal with them immediately. When I get to them I may
>need new brake drums and wheel bearings. By then I will fully
>dismantle the entire axles, clean them and check them out to see if
>there is any sign of wear. Hope it is not too bad yet.

Dear M. J.,

Listen up!  Get those nuts torqued properly *NOW* and *then* see
about putting things off.  Do it, man, just do it!

Yours,
David