Lumme! If I went under my Series Land Rover everytime it squeaked, I'd live
under there and come out every now and then to wash the oil off. ;-)
Patrick Parsons wrote:
> Ack. I was wondering what that squeaking noise was.
>
> Started happening intermittently, then for longer spells, but I couldn't
> figure out what brought it on. Finally figured out that if I tapped the gas
> pedal to make the sloppy drivetrain evident, it would bring out the squeak.
>
> Under I went, everything was hunky-dory until I grabbed the front of the
> rear propshaft and gave it a shake. Slack! Yikes. And my toolbox was at
> home. (On-street parking means I can't carry the usual LR Trans Sahara
> toolkit in the back)
>
> A few turns with a 9/16 wrench tightened it all back up. Thank allah for
> Nylock Nuts!
>
> If a nyloc doesn't come all the way off, technically it is still the same
> use, and doesn't need to be replaced, right? ;-)
>
> Oh well, that was my entertainment for the evening. Tomorrow, or the next
> day, oil change time.
>
> --pat.
> _______________________________________________
> LRO mailing list
> LRO@land-rover.team.net
> http://land-rover.team.net/mailman/listinfo/lro
_______________________________________________
LRO mailing list
LRO@land-rover.team.net
http://land-rover.team.net/mailman/listinfo/lro
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Thu Mar 13 2003 - 13:10:42 EST