RE: RE: uh oh squeaky

From: Phillip Batson (pbatson68@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Apr 02 2004 - 10:12:33 EST


lol, I re-read my post this morning and smacked myself
in the forehead. Duh! Yeah, it's dangerous...man,
being tired and posting can make one look more dumber
than normal! :)

Thanks for the info everyone! I'll be calling the
stealer today about it. I'm still covered by my
warranty. I'll have them replace both ends since they
will have it apart.

--- Rick Barnes <barnesrv@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Could be dangerous if it finally fails, worse yet,
> it will leave you
> stranded if that happens.
>
> Rascal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On
> Behalf Of Phillip Batson
> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 10:57 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: uh oh squeaky
>
>
> In the drive shaft? Is that dangerous?
>
>
> --- Rick Barnes <barnesrv@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > U joint
> >
> > Rascal
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]
> On
> > Behalf Of Phillip Batson
> > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:54 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> > Subject: DML: uh oh squeaky
> >
> >
> > Alright, heres a good one:
> >
> > I went to pick up lunch to day, and while in line
> at
> > the drive thru, I noticed that as I moved forward
> > slowly I could hear a squeak. It is not constant,
> it
> > is cyclic.
> >
> > I checked tonight when I got home, driving back
> and
> > forth, and it sounds like it is coming from under
> > the
> > rear end, almost in the middle. It only makes the
> > noise when I'm moving forward, not in reverse.
> >
> > I checked for any obvious obstructions, but didn't
> > see
> > any.
> >
> > Any ideas? Could it be the drive shaft or rear
> end?
> > I
> > don't think I'll drive it until I find out. Don't
> > need
> > something to blow up when I'm doin 70 down the
> > highway.
> >
> >
> >
> > =====
> > Phil
> > 2000 4x4 CC 4.7L
> >
>



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