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Old Jan 22, 2006 | 01:08 PM
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I have a 96 auto and every time I go in reverse it goes clunk clunk clunk, Im thinking it might be me gears in the rearend but im not sure.
Old Jan 22, 2006 | 03:16 PM
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I have a 96 auto and every time I go in reverse it goes clunk clunk clunk, Im thinking it might be me gears in the rearend but im not sure.
Depends on where the noise is comming from. Could be tranny, u-joint or dif. Have someone stand nearby as you drive it in reverse. Localize the noise, then let us know.
Old Jan 22, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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I have a 96 auto and every time I go in reverse it goes clunk clunk clunk, Im thinking it might be me gears in the rearend but im not sure.
Depends on where the noise is comming from. Could be tranny, u-joint or dif. Have someone stand nearby as you drive it in reverse. Localize the noise, then let us know.
Make sure you dont run them over.
Old Jan 22, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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ORIGINAL: 03YellowPony

ORIGINAL: justinmac86

I have a 96 auto and every time I go in reverse it goes clunk clunk clunk, Im thinking it might be me gears in the rearend but im not sure.
Depends on where the noise is comming from. Could be tranny, u-joint or dif. Have someone stand nearby as you drive it in reverse. Localize the noise, then let us know.
Make sure you dont run them over.
Pure GENIOUS!
Old Jan 22, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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Or a motor/tranny mount.
Old Jan 22, 2006 | 09:41 PM
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It sounds like the rearend. Possible spidergears?
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