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Old 04-22-05, 03:17 PM
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Symptoms of a broken front rear diff mount?

I dont have the resources to get under my car right now, but what are some symptoms of a broken front mount.
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clunk when: on/off throttle, on/off clutch
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only a clunk? I have a vibrating noise that can hear more than feel but it goes away on a hard turn.
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Originally Posted by Mindspin311
only a clunk? I have a vibrating noise that can hear more than feel but it goes away on a hard turn.
That might be more a driveshaft or motor/tranny mount problem.
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Originally Posted by dDuB
That might be more a driveshaft or motor/tranny mount problem.
Hmm, the previous owner did say that it could use some new motor mounts
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My friend's FC's Diff Mount was totally shot. It would BANG really badly into the car when going on/off the throttle. Scared the **** out of me almost every time.
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Originally Posted by pianoprodigy
My friend's FC's Diff Mount was totally shot. It would BANG really badly into the car when going on/off the throttle. Scared the **** out of me almost every time.
Well I deff dont get that, maybe its just the mounts then.
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Sounds like tranny mounts or a bad u-joint to me.
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