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Date:         Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:55:51 -0600
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Scraping sound from rear
Comments: To: David M <covrambles@yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To:  <618330.89403.qm@web33611.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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My scraping sound turned out to be brake shoes scraping against the drums because they were worn enough to move around in ways they should not have moved. New shoes and drums = no sound. Jim

On Jan 25, 2008 1:40 PM, David M <covrambles@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I just detected a slight scraping sound from the rear > of my Vanagon. It only occurs in motion and is > quickens and slows with motion. How can I find out > what it is. Could it be wheel bearings or CV joints? > How to tell? > > Thanks, > > - David, 1987 Wolfsburg, automatic > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping >


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