Clicking noise on acceleration and deceleration sounds like a dry CV joint
to me.

Karl Wolz

|-----Original Message-----
|From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
|David Beierl
|Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 12:10 PM
|To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
|Subject: Re: strange Clicking Noise from engine compartment (??)
|
|At 09:21 AM 6/13/2010, Jack R. wrote:
|>the van.  There is, however, a correlation between the noise and
|>acceleration.
|
|Can you expand on that correlation?  Also range of frequency, range
|of duration, does frequency change during one instance und so
|weiter.  Audio recording possible?  Can you duplicate it with van
|chocked, or with van up on stands?
|
|Most important, have you used a mechanic's stethoscope to track
|it?  If not, strongly suggest doing so.
|
|Yours,
|David