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Re: strange noises

To: h m <mg1970@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: strange noises
From: Rick Brown <mgrick@ptd.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 21:47:13 -0400
h m wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I just joined the list hoping someone can help me out with a problem I'm
> having with my 70 MGB.
> 
> I'll describe the symptons and perhaps someone can figure out what's
> going on. I keep hearing a 'klunk' from the rear of the car when the car
> is moving and I press the cluch. Actually there are two 'klunks'. One
> when I press the cluch and the car is coasting and once when the gear is
> engaged. I also hear the same noise if I briefly take my foot off the
> gas while I'm accelerating and then press is again after a moment.
> Strange thing is that the sound gets worse sometimes and then goes away
> by itself for a day or so and then starts again.
> 
> I don't know it this is enough to go on but I'll appreciate any
> responses.
> 
> Thanks

Id say you should change your U joints - and quick!
Not too difficult a job - did mine about three weeks 
ago.

Rick

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