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Subject:Re: Clunk
From:Eric Caron
Date:Sun, 18 Apr 2021 11:04:42 -0400

What?   You can’t say until you test?  

Can’t put yourself out on a limb? 

Be brave face the list commentary! 

Or we can start to guess for you.

Let’s see…

To balance a left corner lean you suspended a bowling ball from the under right side of the van then forgot.  It has been swinging into the van making the sound.

You changed out your front spare and didn’t tighten the bolt so it has been bouncing on the hook,

Oh, forget that one you have a Syncro.

When camping your shoes were wet so you set up a bungee cord under the van and hung them there to dry.  
They have been slapping the van as you rocket over bumps.

Sort of a self delivered kick.

Can’t wait to hear the real solution! 

It better be good! 

Eric 

> On Apr 17, 2021, at 10:01 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
> 
> I can’t say till I test drive tomorrow
> .
> 
> Was a loose thing but now I’m not sure if it was the thing responsible 
> 
> Ab
> 
>> On Apr 17, 2021, at 6:46 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey, no fair,
>> 
>> What did you think it might be?
>> 
>> Real answer can follow!
>> 
>> Eric 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 17, 2021, at 8:20 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
>>> 
>>> And good god it was a wonderful day weather wise out here on Vancouver island. Like a summer day, no lie.
>>> 
>>> And speaking of lying , I lay under the van and I might have found my elusive clunking noise source, drive tomorrow will tell
>>> 
>>> Alistair 
>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 17, 2021, at 5:08 PM, Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Busy time of spring to get stuff done so we can play  with  our vans 😁
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, Apr 17, 2021, 3:26 PM Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Eric thinks so.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The server is responding to commands.
>>>>> 
>>>>> gerry.vanagon.com is not listed on the usual RBLs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> From here, it looks like it’s working
>>