From: Dave Cole (DavidCole@tk7.net)
Date: Fri Apr 26 2002 - 09:02:18 PDT
My 5 ton M51 has the front fenders mounted with springs under the bolts so the fenders can shift around a bit without breaking when the frame flexes. I that
that was pretty common, perhaps not? I have heard pops and scrapes all of the time when making sharp turns with a load, I sort of expected that. Stuff has
to move and bend otherwise it will break under load.
4/26/2002 7:09:32 AM, DDoyle9570@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 4/26/02 7:02:29 AM Central Daylight Time,
>FlyN3Nvt@worldnet.att.net writes:
>
><< Whats this POP you guys are talking about??????? About the only thing I
>got
> is the drivetrain and tires.
> >>
>
>I've got one that has been doing it for 5 years now...I'm still not sure what
>causes it, but I have a theory....
>
>The inner driver's fender one the multifuel JUST clears the frame rail,
>PERHAPS under certain circumstances it hangs on the frame and gets in a bind,
>which when relieved results it in the POP sound we here (sometimes!).
>
>My .02,
>DD
>
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