Re: [MV] HMMWV vibration

From: grntrks@juno.com
Date: Mon Jun 27 2005 - 16:12:54 PDT


Darrell,
Worn u-joints in the drive line can also cause that condition.
Do you ever hear/feel a "thunk" when going from drive to reverse or
vice-versa? If so I'd check the u-joints.

Frank Cox - 'Nam 1966
MVPA 14530
'45 GMC 353 DUKW

On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 13:02:36 -0700 "Darrell Ramsell" <daram@comcast.net>
writes:
> Gents
>
> I drove my HMMWV from San Francisco to LA and back. I noticed that
> at
> higher speed (50 mph +) I get a rythmatic vibration about every 5
> seconds
> the pretty much vibrates the whole vehicle. It's not a strong
> vibration but
> noticiable. The faster I go the quicker the plus gets so to speak.
> The
> vibration didn't last the whole trip. I kind of comes and goes.
> Just
> curious if this is normal or an indication that something should be
> fixed.
>
> Thanks
>
> Darrell
>
>
>
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Frank Cox - 'Nam 1966
MVPA 14530
'45 GMC 353 DUKW



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