Date: 26 Jun 2000 19:34:11 GMT From: pdgildernopsamcomspamme (Paul) Subject: Re: Suspension Rattle and Reverse Noises
>While driving on bumpier roads I hear a rattling sound coming from below the >car. Sounds like you may have some bad suspension bushings. When they rot, you can get a rattling sound as the metal parts in the suspension hit each other. >Also, when I put the gear into reverse it >sometimes makes a thump in the transmission, and when I brake in reverse >there's a thump beneath the hood. Automatic or manual? You could have a motor mount that's going south, regardless of the gearbox. Paul (remove "spamme" to reply)