Re: re: Exhaust Rattle..think i found a solution

From: Jeff Durling (jdurling@mindspring.com)
Date: Fri Aug 03 2001 - 23:14:56 EDT


You can get the rubber things from napa or for even less a junkyard. Have seen
many different makes of trucks, and i'm sure cars, use them.

Jeff Durling
'01 4x2 QC SLT+

"David D." wrote:

> Do any of you with Quad Cabs,or other 97+ Daks,have on your rear exhaust
> hanger,a rubber doughnut device?
>
> My exhaust is rattling again.If i push down on the exhaust pipe end,the
> rattle goes away.In between the doughnut device is an open spots that
> stretches.I expand it enough to put something inside the space,but it falls
> out after a while.
>
> I'm going to wedge in a small testors 1 oz paint bottle or a big marble,and
> wrap it with tape.
>
> I went to the dealer...they would replace the whole exhaust for free,but i'd
> be without the Dak for 2-3 days...this is unnaceptable
>
> I'll keep u informed on my quick fix
>
> David Digney
> 00' Dakota Quad Cab
> 3.9 V6,42RE,3.55
> Firestone Firehawk SS20's (P275/60/15)
> DML Member/Dakota USA Member-Wisconsin Chapter President
>
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