If you already have or are planning to install an overdrive transmission, there are a few things you should know. For instance, while better gas mileage is a fine idea, it's possible to slow the ...
Unless you’re a Beach Boy, there’s nothing good about picking up vibrations. In the search for a smoother and quieter ride, industry trends such as engine downspeeding have had an effect on vehicle ...
Driveline vibration can be felt in the cab and it can result from incorrect driveline angles, damaged U-joints or an unbalanced condition. Driveline vibration can be felt in the cab and it can result ...
96 GMC Sonoma (S10) w/ 4.3 Vortec V6 and a 5 speed. 2 wheel drive. 134,000 miles.<BR><BR>Ok, I had this nasty vibration that peaked at about 35 MPH, and went away when you got to 45 or so. I also got ...
Years ago, Kevin Maher dated his wife in a classic Dodge Challenger. Ten years ago, Maher, now retired and living in Rosemary Beach, Florida, was looking to get back into cars now that finances and ...
Q: I just had the driveshaft replaced in my truck and now my shop told me it needs to be balanced. There is a slight vibration that increases with speed. The vibration is worst between 40 and 60 mph, ...
Driveshafts do a big job in our Fords, Mercs, and Lincolns. They take a powertrain's rotary motion and carry it to the differential and drive axles. This is not an easy task. Not only must a ...
You’re (possibly) looking for a driveline problem here. It’s probably not the engine itself as the vibration occurs when you’re slowing down (and the engine is no longer under load) but beyond that, ...
I've had the clutch/flywheel replaced in my 2007 Mazda BT-50 with a solid one; the previous was an anti-vibration one. Now when driving in any gear and if it's lagging a little bit the ute vibrates ...