My "clunk" was from a broken lower shock bolt,
but being a Gen III, that may have no bearing on
what's causing yours...
Bob DAKSY Smith
2K DAK Sport+
SY V6 4X4 CC
08 H-D Softail Cross Bones
Denim Black
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Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 4:17 PM
Subject: DML: "Clunk" on 2nd Gen
>
> Vehicle: 1995 Dakota CC 4x4
>
> Anyone ever run into an issue where you get a loud "clunk" from the
> front end when the steering wheel is turned hard to lock while rolling
> forward, usually over a bump? I've noticed it the last few times
> pulling out of my company's tight parking garage. The front swaybar
> bushing squeak a bit too, so I'm hoping it's just bad swaybar bushings,
> or maybe a CV going bad. With my luck though it's probably ball
> joints... I already know it needs a steering box, it makes loud
> ratcheting noises when you turn the wheel at low speeds but this seems
> to be coming from the drivers side wheel well.
>
> Thanks,
>
> M.B.
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