FW: 5kTQw vibration under load

Livolsi, Stephane Stephane.Livolsi at investorsgroup.com
Wed May 21 14:29:23 EDT 2003


> What I'm wondering is if it's possible to remove the rear driveshaft
> (propellor shaft) and drive the car with the center diff locked. I don't
> know how the diff lock works to know if it's strong enough for this. If
> it was, that would help isolate if the propellor shaft was causing the
> vibration or not.
>
Yes, you can definitely do this.  I did when I was trying to isolate a nasty
vibration/humming noise.  turned out to be a rear wheel bearing, but I had
taken the propshaft out and driven front wheel drive only.

Stephane




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