"Kind of a gnarly buzzy sound that only comes > with a big load at low speeds and low RPMs...So if I punch it in 2nd gear at > 15+ mph...smooth acceleration only...But if I am on a sharp incline and > going say..2-5mph and hit it, I get that 'bridge-deck buzz' until I gain > speed or lessen the acceleration. It does not seem to be > clutch-related...It happens after the clutch is fully engaged, or even if I > decelerate in gear without using the clutch and then give it the pedal... Have you checked to see if you have loose or broken engine mounts? bob |
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