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Subject:Re: Bump bump bump
From:Dan N
Date:Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:37:24 -0700

Engine and transmission mounts?

On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 6:55 PM Skip Laubach <skiplaubach@gmail.com> wrote:

> ‘84 Westy, new 944(?) CV’s.
>
> I have been using the Van as a daily driver for the last week (25 min/15
> mile commute).  During the first 5 miles a noticeable bump, bump sound
> eminates from the rear of the vehicle. Not sure if it’s the CV’s, an axle
> bearing, or otherwise. Only occurs when the van is moving so don’t believe
> it’s the engine, but maybe? The bump, bump sound kind of dissipates after a
> bit of driving. Thought maybe others have experienced same?  Please advice
> and thanks!  Long time subscriber/infrequent contributor (but that may
> change).
>
> Skip (northern Illinois)
>
> Sent from my iPhone