Might want to check and see if the rubber hood stops are on there... until I
replaced my missing ones I was getting a popping noise when going in/out of
the driveway. you can even see where it scraped the paint off.
-- - Josh Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L www.geocities.com/lenny187/dakota.html""Craig Rash"" <2kdaksport@comcast.net> wrote in message news:001701c3a560$a79ccb20$800101df@crashxp610... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jonathan" <jonathan@crazy-train.net> > Subject: DML: RE: DML Digest V5 #1462 > > >What do we do about this? Should it be taken to the dealer? Or is it > > something my dad (a very popular and great mechanic) can fix in a few > > minutes? > > Hey a "Popular Mechanic" I get it!! :-P > > now don't shake your heads, you guys thought it too... > > Sorry... > BTW my truck does this occassionally too. It's so intermittent that I don't > know how to trace it. I usually notice when pulling in or backing out of > the driveway. Just one 'pop'. almost a clunk but not quite. All the talk > about ball joints makes me suspect them but I get new tires tomorrow > (finally) and I'll have them look and see what they come up with. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jonathan" <jonathan@crazy-train.net> > To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net> > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 1:35 PM > Subject: DML: RE: DML Digest V5 #1462 > > > > > > > > > > Yes, just once. Kinda like a poping noise. She said today she noticed it > > more now, like even when taking a turn. > > > > What do we do about this? Should it be taken to the dealer? Or is it > > something my dad (a very popular and great mechanic) can fix in a few > > minutes? Why exactly is it doing this...something done done right when we > > did the brakes? > > > > Jon > > > > > > PS - in a side note...how hard is it to change ball joints. Seeing that > were > > are keeping the truck, I wanan know how to replace them, rather than $1000 > > from MOOPAR > > > > > > =Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 07:15:16 -0500 > > =From: "Tony Cellana" <acellan1@tampabay.rr.com> > > =Subject: DML: Re: click in front end > > > > =Does it click just once? It could be the caliper floating from leaning > on > > =one side of the mount to the other. > > =TonyC > > > > >
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