RE: Rattling Noise Up Front Now......

From: The Man From Utopia (tmfu@home.com)
Date: Tue Oct 24 2000 - 22:21:31 EDT


> For about the last week now, my truck has developed a
> rattling noise, which seems to be coming from the front end. I jacked the
front end
> up off the ground to check for play in the tie rods/ball joints, but
> everything seems tight. I checked the front shocks and they are also
tight.
> Any one know what else I should check? This noise is most commonly heard
while
> driving over bumps, but I have heard it a few times while on somewhat
> smooth roads. Any ideas? I really though the ball joints were starting to
go; it sounds
> similar to my dad's work car, a 88 Taurus, which has needed ball joints
for
> about 2 years now :)
> That thing rattles so bad, as you could imagine. I had an alignment done
2-3
> weeks ago and the tech said all the front end components were good.
> Kyle
> 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
>

COuld be your cat....

Greg
95 Dakota Sport CC v6 5spd
Rahway NJ
ICQ: 283886
http://24.6.89.18/dakota/dodge.htm



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