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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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when i jump on the gas wot i get a thump or two under the car. is my rear shot? or is my torque arm mount broken?

...anyone got a rear for sale?? ha
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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could be any of those, or possibly a ujoint
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 04:00 PM
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check your transmission mount first. i have a 10-bolt i need to sell. shoot me a PM.
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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if your car is a 6 speed hold the shifter when you accelorate and feel if it raises up. when my tranny mount broke it would clang lound when i got on it, but also my shifter would raise up.

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sounds like a broken spider gear
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by TX20D
check your transmission mount first. i have a 10-bolt i need to sell. shoot me a PM.
+1. That is easy to tell. Then check the torque arm mount. Eliminate the simple stuff first.
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