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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 08:08 AM
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I am getting a very odd pounding noise when driving over 30 mph and gently tap the gas pedel.replaced u joints.diff fluid and transfer case fuild still hasent gone away.

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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 08:55 AM
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Pop the hood and with the motor off and cold grab the valve cover and try to rock the engine back and forth. If you can move the engine a lot then you have a bad or broken motor mount.
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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 09:26 AM
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Checked that also.noise seems to be from the rear
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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 09:29 AM
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Stock Jeep? Does the rear howl at speed?
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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 11:02 AM
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Not stock 6.5 lift and 31.its not a howl its more of a pound.
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