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Date:         Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:04:50 -0700
Reply-To:     Joe Novak <joe.novak.6@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Joe Novak <joe.novak.6@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: wheel rattle
Comments: To: Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAAj276yN-rx-bCxo4Q=O8REBwUS2nQBpVLmjh72fy_Hyb5r9Sw@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi Ralph, Try pulling the rear drums off and see if there's anything at the bottom. (hopefully the answers no) jvk

On 26 August 2015 at 15:12, Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@gmail.com> wrote:

> How are your trailing arm bushings? > On Aug 26, 2015 9:18 AM, "Chris Szpejankowski" <szpejankowski@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Shock bolts? > > > > Chris. > > > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > > > > Dnia 26 sie 2015 o godz. 09:15 Timmy Evens <monkey_lips@YAHOO.COM> > > napisał(a): > > > > > hello all,my 82 "diesel" (2.0 aba) has an odd rear wheel rattle that my > > local shop cannot seem to identify although it isn't subtle sounding. it > > doesn't appear to be coming from transmission or CV's as it will happen > > regardless of load on the transmission/engine. when driving down my bumpy > > street it "knocks" seemingly in unison with all small bumps. the shocks > and > > wheel bearings were replaced about 1.5 years ago. i've taken it in 2x and > > they can't tell me what it is but the noise is getting louder which is > > concerning. I can grab the top of my rear wheel and yank the van side to > > side and get play and a small knocking noise that seems to be coming from > > between the wheel and the suspension arm. ideas? the nuts are all uber > > tight. whats in there that can be loose? > > > tim > > >


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