Re: Re: RE: 90+MPH Resonation

From: Bob Mankin (bob@cadpros.com)
Date: Thu Sep 17 1998 - 14:07:12 EDT


Donny M Hayes wrote:
>
> Well that is the strange thing, you can't really feel it, maybe just a very
> small amount, but lots of other cars I have owned have a wierd feel at those
> speeds. The sound is the main thing, just really a loud HUM is the best way
> I can describe it... I would like to have it fixed, even though I rarely
> drive that fast, I would like to be able to without being afraid something
> is about to come apart on me......
>
> Any other ideas?...
>
> Thanks
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mok, Alan (SPB Brentwood) <AMok@spbank.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: Thursday, September 17, 1998 10:16 AM
> Subject: DML: RE: 90+MPH Resonation
>
> >It's audible and you can feel it too? From the front or back? If you
> >can hear it then it may be axle or wheel bearings.
> >
> >If it's just a vibration put it in neutral and if it's there it could be
> >your wheels or driveshaft being out of balance.

Alan,

I didn't mention this in my earlier post, but I get the same "hum" at a
slightly lower speed(about 80 mph).

Now Bruce B. says his progressively got higher with more high speed
runs, so looks like I need to get out for some late night banzai freeway
runs to make the problem go away ; )

Bob



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