Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: Re: Things that go "clunk" when you drive...

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Tue Dec 10 2002 - 09:35:23 EST


they seemed ok, but i think i'll just repack them to be on the safe side.
(please tell me that they can be serviced, and are not a sealed unit like gm
garbage)
-josh

""Kevin Reimer"" <kwreimer@msn.com> wrote in message
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>
> wheel bearings, excess paly...
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Josh Battles <jbattles@bankfinancial.com>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 2:52 PM
> Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: Re: Things that go "clunk" when you drive...
>
>
> >
> > Hey Sean,
> > Thanks for the info, but that's actually not my problem. I've actually
> > never heard that noise when you're turning at lock. My problem is when
> > you're turning a corner (usually left) there's this mysterious "clunk"
> > noise. It doesn't feel like the suspension's shifted or anything like
> that,
> > it just makes a noise. I've checked the entire suspension and nothing
is
> > measuring out of spec, could bad bushings on the rack possibly cause
this?
> >
> > -Josh
> >
> > ""Sevrence, Sean (S.J.)"" <ssevrenc@visteon.com> wrote in message
> >
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> > >
> > > Hey Josh!
> > >
> > > That was my contribution to the archives....at full steering lock
> (usually
> > > when parking) there is a "knob" or protrusion on the steering knuckle
> that
> > > will rub against the lower control arm. These Dak's do turn well, but
> just
> > a
> > > bit too well ;)
> > >
> > > Sean
> > > '92 RC Sport 3.9L 5spd - 256,000mi!
> > > '01 CC SLT+ 4.7L 5spd 3.92 LSD Mobil-1 - 65,000mi!
> > > http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/DnuuSncssJujU
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Josh Battles [mailto:jbattles@bankfinancial.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 12:01 PM
> > > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > > Subject: DML: Re: Re: Things that go "clunk" when you drive...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > control arm thing hitting the frame thing??? that's a new one for me.
> > how's
> > > that work?
> > >
> > > -Josh
> > > <<snip>>
> > > > hmm its a very common thing with the dak, steering column/shaft I
> > beleive
> > > is
> > > > loose, or it could be the control arm thing hitting the frame thing,
> the
> > > > regs have pictures of the defects!
> > > >
> > > > Punch
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>



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