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Subject:Re: Rear End Clunk
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Tue, 9 Jul 2013 06:41:45 -0700

This ones free. Try tightening the rear shocks. 

Karl Wolz
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On Jul 8, 2013, at 8:06 PM, Kevin Gilbert <kggilbert@MYACTV.NET> wrote:

> Volks,
> 
> I hear and feel an occasional rear end clunk (sounds like passenger side), usually when in a turn -either direction. It is an 84 Westfalia w/ AT, not driven much for three years.
> 
> Several years ago I replaced CV joints, purchasing 2 "new" half shafts, thinking I was fixing the problem. No change, and the List suggested German brand joints over the Asian CVs, so I swallowed hard, and replaced Chinese with German Lobro. Same problem.
> 
> I'm thinking it's not CV joints. What's left back there? Wheel bearings and suspension? Pick one. After all, it's not your money. :)
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Kevin

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