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Date:         Mon, 8 Jul 2013 23:08:55 -0400
Reply-To:     Tom Buese <tantonbz@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Buese <tantonbz@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rear End Clunk
Comments: To: Kevin Gilbert <kggilbert@myactv.net>
In-Reply-To:  <8DBA7643-40F6-4445-BE6A-E81ED37CF124@MYACTV.NET>
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Emergency brake lever is loose & banging against the drum?

YMMV,

Mr. BZ

On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Kevin Gilbert <kggilbert@myactv.net> wrote:

> Volks, > > I hear and feel an occasional rear end clunk (sounds like passenger side), > usually when in a turn -either direction. It is an 84 Westfalia w/ AT, not > driven much for three years. > > Several years ago I replaced CV joints, purchasing 2 "new" half shafts, > thinking I was fixing the problem. No change, and the List suggested German > brand joints over the Asian CVs, so I swallowed hard, and replaced Chinese > with German Lobro. Same problem. > > I'm thinking it's not CV joints. What's left back there? Wheel bearings > and suspension? Pick one. After all, it's not your money. :) > > Thanks! > > Kevin >

-- Tom Buese


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