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Re: driveline vibration

To: FODFARTS@cs.com, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: driveline vibration
From: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 22:15:53 -0500
Brad,

You don't mention whether you replaced the driveshaft u-joints.  That could
be the source of the vibration.


Atwell Haines
'79 Spitfire
Succasunna, NJ USA

"Why do we say something is out of whack?  What is a whack?"

At 09:27 PM 11/08/99 EST, FODFARTS@cs.com wrote:
>
>Hello,  
>     I have a 64 Spitfire that 
>has a vibration in the rear end that I'm not sure of the cause. IThe
vibration starts at 
>about 40mph and intensifies if I rapidly let off the gas. I haven't had time 
>to raise the car and check it out but from what I can see and feel just 
>crawling and reaching under the car, the rear suspension is in good shape. 
>The tranny and diff are both smooth and silent . The car has only 46000 
>documented miles
>                                        Brad Wolfe, Springfield, MO
>

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