[V8] What IS all that racket?

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Yeah, good point there.  Was it the one on the right, by chance?  Seen this
happen on the type 44 cars as well.

Ingo

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mike Arman <Armanmik at earthlink.net>
> Date: Friday, April 21, 2006 1:03 pm
> Subject: [V8] What IS all that racket?
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> >
> >
> >
> > Noticing all kinds of clunks and clanks from the front end lately,
> > obviously suspension noise, I hear it when I enter/leave a driveway,
> > sometimes on tight, slow turns (parking lots).
> >
> > What are the "usual suspects" for this? I looked but didn't see
> > anythingobvious beyond the sway bar bushings to the subframe, which
> > are kind of
> > tired.
> >
> >
> *************
> Check the subframe bolts. See if they are spinning freely. Last year after
having the sub frame bushings refreshed I started hearing odd noises when
turning. It turned out that one of the subframe nuts had snapped free in the
frame rail which allowed the subframe to move around a little.
>
> Best of luck
>
> George Tur
> 91 V8
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