Re: RE: "clunk while turning": GET IT CHECKED!!

From: W. Jack Hilton III (hemi@mindspring.com)
Date: Thu Sep 03 1998 - 08:35:48 EDT


Sounds like a good time for a 9.25 Sure Grip with 4.10s , Jon .

>Doh!!!!
>
>Good luck, Jon!
>
>Tate
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jon Steiger [SMTP:stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu]
>Sent: Thursday, September 03, 1998 1:26 AM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: "clunk while turning": GET IT CHECKED!!
>
> As some of you may remember, I was getting a clunk from the rear
>end of the truck while turning. As it turns out, it was indeed my
>rearend.
>
> I had the wonderful experience that you see happen to other people
>and hope that it never happens to you... During a burnout before
>staging at NYIRP, my rearend self-destructed, and my Dak went home
>on a flatbed. (A Ferd no less!) ;-)
>
> Anyway, if you are getting this clunk, my advice is to get it
>checked out, unless you're sure its the cab mount. This was a
>really hard noise to find; I still wouldn't have known what it was
>if my rearend didn't crap out. I think a couple of people mentioned
>that their dealerships couldn't find a problem. That might be a good
>area to check.
>
> Just FYI: My truck is a 4x2, 3.55 rearend with sure grip.
>
> -Jon-

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