Did the sound slowly diminish when you let off the accelerator? If so the
same thing is happening to my DAK
Joe
98 SLT CC V6
----- Original Message -----
From: <Ohm347@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2000 10:01 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Rear axle/Service Annoyance!
> In a message dated 02/10/2000 8:56:38 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> j_hurricane_y@yahoo.com writes:
>
> << The truck started making a loud whirring sound (like when
> you're driving on grooved pavement) all the time. Well,
> after waiting a day to have it diagnosed, turned out "a
> rear axle bearing spun in its housing." That's all the
> info I could get out of the writer and I never got a chance
> to talk to the mechanic. So anyway, after waiting a week
> for an entire new rear axle, I dropped the truck off again.
> After two days, it was finally done and I picked it up
> yesterday. Well, first thing I notice is that the axle is
> bare metal--no paint at all. The next is that they used
> bright frigg'n orange sealant to put the pumpkin cap on and
> it was done very sloppily. Here's my questions for the
> DML:
> >>
>
> my truck did exactly the same thing. couldn't get any info from the
service
> manager as to how or why this happened. they replaced the entire guts of
my
> rear end.
> derek
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