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Date:         Sat, 25 Feb 2012 13:14:16 -0600
Reply-To:     Tom Lambas <twlambas@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Lambas <twlambas@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      clinking or clunking noise from right rear (of 86 Vanagon)
Comments: To: SESRating@aol.com
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Could be your exhaust / tailpipe bumping something. I've noticed this with bad motor mounts in the past. Sometimes a thump on startup.

Good luck, Tom

On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Pat Patterson <SESRating@aol.com> wrote:

> I have a click click or clunk clunk type of noise that seems to be coming > from my right rear. It comes and goes and sometimes is so loud I think I > better pull over while at other times there is no noise at all. I have yet > to pull a wheel but the joints don't wiggle any and the brakes don't seem > to > make any difference. The noise is worse at slow and intermediate speeds > and goes away or is just not heard at high speeds. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, Pat > > in SC near Charlotte NC >


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