Dead catalytic converter? (I almost stopped at "cat" but that would be weird)
Loose heat shielding somewhere? Under hood or under the body.
It may be worthwhile bringing the truck to a Dodge dealer. If you have to come
to Syracuse for that, avoid Sam Dell and cruise to Burdick in Cicero.
Brian Mingle wrote:
> I am so upset! I have taken my truck back to the dealer THREE times for the
> same problem, and they STILL don't know what is wrong with it! It's still
> the same problem, marble in a glass jar noise at 30-35mph. It went from the
> brake pad moving in the caliper, to the idler pulley being bad, to the
> transfer case. Now it's we don't know what is making that noise. The
> dealership isn't a Dodge dealership, it's a Chevrolet dealership. But you'd
> think that Mr. Goodwrench could find ANY problem, and fix it. ;-)
>
> Are there any mechanics on this listserv who could lend a fellow Dak owner
> a hand? The noise is a metallic rattle, and occurs when the truck is at the
> speeds of 30-35mph. It changes to a growling noise at higher speeds. Maybe
> it stops at higher speeds and the growling noise is a new noise, but know
> one seems to be able to nail it down.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Brian S. Mingle
> 98 Club Cab Sport 4x4
> 5.2 Magnum V-8
> Metallic rattle
> Color: green
> Driver's color: Red from anger
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Jun 20 2003 - 12:02:21 EDT