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"Malt_Hound" > wrote in message ... > Jeff Strickland wrote: > > I'm gonna go out on a limb here, you have worn suspension bushings, and when > > you apply the brakes the noise goes away because you are efrfectively > > binding the suspension against the 4000 pounds of vehicle. > > > > If the vehicle is moving forward, and the brakes are applied, then the > > suspension is going to be pulled rearward and it will bind against the fixed > > points of the undercarriage. When you release the brakes, the suspension can > > flop around unrestrained, and you hear this as a rattle. Replacing the > > suspension bushings should solve your complaints. > > > > Exactly. Thanks for typing all that in so I don't have to... > > Except it is the upper shock mount that is bad, but all the other stuff > you said applies. ;-) > Good call. I wouldn't have known that, but I follow the reasoning. I would have found it eventually after looking at all of the other bushings first. |
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