I finally got my humvee running but im hearing a knocking noise from the right rear axle when I took it for a drive, I can hear the noise even when the vehicle is rolling in neutral. Has anyone experienced this problem and maybe can give some advise as to what may be the problem?
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Knocking noise
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thunk thunk knock knock in left rear????
We have been enjoying the Humvee today as we had a fairly large snow storm for our area last night and today and it has been a blast to ride around and survey the white stuff. But...while going less than 15 mile per hour I picked up a rhythmic clunk/thunk that can be felt in the floor. It...
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I had an issue with the brake caliper bracket bolts backing out and contacting the ends of the halfshaft bolts on both front calipers. Not exactly a knocking sound, but similar. Just something to check, along with the halfshaft bolts.
If you can grab the brake caliper and it moves at all, then this is definitely something to fix.
If you can grab the brake caliper and it moves at all, then this is definitely something to fix.
Front differential/brake issues fixed
So as some of you know, I had the bolt holding the brake caliper bracket back out of the differential and come into contact with the ends of the halfshaft bolts sticking through the rotor. Since I was down there anyway, I decided to take care of the oil leak I saw on that side of the...
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Bad halfshaft…