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Old 11-23-2008, 03:01 PM
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I keep hearing a clunking sound when i drive my jeep. The sound frequency increases when my speed increases and decreases when i slow down. any ideas?
Old 11-23-2008, 03:16 PM
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verify conditon of U-Joints and shackle/leaf spring bushings...I just went through this on my 98.
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Definitely sounds like u-joints... Been there before also.
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