Re: The Dakota Clunk heard around the World

From: Miles Harris (spikes_duall@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Jul 11 2001 - 19:25:42 EDT


So what you guys are saying is you have a couple of "Clunkers"

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Miles Harris III
Simi Valley, CA
01 Silver Dakota CC Sport, 2.5L, 5speed
01 Gold Saturn SC1 (3 door coupe) 1.9L SOC, 4speed auto
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andy levy <andylevy@yahoo.com> wrote in article <20010711204749.27536.qmail@web14603.mail.yahoo.com>... > I think this is the same clunk I have. > > --- Kevin Bigler <kbigler@earthlink.net> wrote: > > Leaves > > Hey Guys > > > > I am new to the list, and I own a 98 Dak 4x4. From about 5000 miles > > I have > > had the "clunk" when I make a sharp left hand turn under power or at > > least > > 20mph and above. It always happens on a u turn (left) or coming onto > > a > > freeway on ramp. I have 52000 miles so far, and it is not getting > > worse. I > > have had the truck into the dealer 5 time at 3 different dealers, > > with no > > avail. Body mounts have been tightened/bushing repalced and both > > torsion > > bars replaced. From the sounds of it it is a common problem. What > > have > > others done to fix it. I really dont want to take it back to the > > dealer, > > rather correct it myself- - Also out of warranty. > > > > 1998 Dakota 4x4 Sport Ex Cab > > 5.2, 3.55 > > > > <>-<>-<>--<>--<>--<>--<>--<>--<>--<>--<>-- > > > > ___ > > /___\ > > (o\ | /o) > > U """ U > > > > Kevin Bigler > > Portland, Oregon > > > > http://www.kbigler.com > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > -andy > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ >



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