When's the last time you replaced your rear shoes and drums? I had these symptoms, and they dissappeared when I dead a rear brake job. It was the shoes knocking against the backing plate after I made a turn, and sometimes when traveling in a straight line. Jim On Apr 18, 2005, at 6:23 PM, Bob Stevens wrote: > CV joint? > > > Bob > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: Jens Jakob Andersen <jens.jakob.andersen@POST.DK> > Reply-To: jens.jakob.andersen@POST.DK > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Chopper on hot pursuit - or weird sound from rear-wheel > Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 22:14:48 +0200 > > Hi > > It sound like I have a chopper on hot pursuit at 5 o'clock. > > Or more specifi, I have a bad knocking sound coming from around the > right > rearwheer when cornering under load, as well as sometimes going > straight > under load. > > If I just roll, it isnt there. > > So I guess that it comes from somewhere like; Gearbox, driveshaft or > wheel > bearing. But what is your best guess for this sound? > > Happy driving > > Jens Jakob > |
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