Re: TOY: Popping sound (Clunk)

["Pat Fogle" <pfogle@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Positive about the hubs, no.  I have stock shocks.  Could that be the
possible problem?
----- Original Message -----
From: David Morrison <davidm3286@yahoo.com>
To: <toyota@4x4wire.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: TOY: Popping sound (Clunk)


> Is this in 4wd with your hubs locked?  The birfields
> pop and crackle pretty constantly until they snap ;^)
>
> Sure one of your hubs isn't locked?
>
> --- Pat Fogle <pfogle@bhcmhmr.org> wrote:
> > I have an 84 x-cab (solid front axle) that is pretty
> > much stock all around.
> > When I turn or sometimes when I hit a bump I
> > hear/feel a popping sound from
> > the front end.  It kind of sounds like something is
> > in a bind and it is
> > coming loose, but I don't know.  I have said before
> > that the front springs
> > are really close to the bumpstop on the front axle,
> > but that would not
> > explain the popping when I turn the wheel.  I have
> > also heard the noise when
> > turning when going very slow or almost stopped.  I
> > think the bushings on the
> > steering system are the originals and probably need
> > some attention, but I
> > don't know if that could cause the problem.  Anybody
> > had this problem or
> > know of a solution?
> >
> > Thanks for all of your input!
> >
> > Pat
> >
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> =====
> David Morrison
> Austin TX
> 85 4Runner Crawler, Lifted
> I finally got some tunes!
>
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