Jake, can you elaborate a little on what you mean? I did do the retighten the nut with the car on the ground, but it didn't help. Is this what you mean? -Wes
Jake de Villiers wrote: > I have had a noise like that. It was caused by the shock hitting the > inside of it's housing. The top needs to be done up when loaded to > ensure proper centering. It worked for me! > > On 3/16/06, *Wesley Pegden* <wes@cs.uchicago.edu > <mailto:wes@cs.uchicago.edu>> wrote: > > I've been trying to diagnose a popping noise that happens when going > over big bumps, that seems to be coming from the front of the van, > maybe > from the passenger side. I went under the front today (again), and > notice that I can wiggle the stabilizer bar back and forth just > slight. > Is this normal? Also, I noticed that while the end of the stabilizer > bar is flush with the stabilizer link bushing on the driver side, it > sticks through the bushing a good 3/4 of an inch on the passenger > side. > Is this normal? Could this be related to my problem? > > Thanks, > Wes > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com <http://www.crescentbeachguitar.com> |
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