My 95 did that when I was wheelin in Forida. The popping turned out to be
the transfer case chain had stretched to the point it was popping of of the
gears. Luckily the warranty coverd the overhaul of the t-case.
Mike I
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Koth" <rpmkoth@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 05:17
Subject: DML: Snap, Crackle, Pop
> I was out four wheelin to day with some buddies, and as I was driving up
out
> of the river bottom I heard this loud metalic clanking noise coming from
the
> front section of the truck. I compleatly lost power to the front wheels,
> along with all my forward momentum. We ended up walking about a mile or so
> to a neighbor's place to get some help. He pulled me out with his Ram. I
am
> not quite sure where the sound came from, so I crawled under the truck to
do
> a damage check. There is no visible damage, or leaks. The front drive
shaft
> spins freely when the truck is in 2HI but it will not budge when in 4HI.
Has
> any body had this happen? Did I break the chain in the transfer case, or
is
> it somthing in the front diff? I drove the truck home without any problems
> or noises. My MSN name is rpmkoth@hotmail.com, and my AIM name is
> badgreendak so feel free ot instant messege me with any suggestions.
Thanks
> in advance.
>
> Matt Koth
> 95 CC 4x4(sort of) 5.2L
>
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