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Old Aug 5, 2006 | 01:17 AM
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flap flap flap

when im moving at slow speeds in the rear end i can hear this flap flap flap sort of noise like when you get a baseball card into a bike spoke basically anyone know what it is i was thinking the differential.
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Old Aug 5, 2006 | 01:47 AM
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are you sure someone isnt being funny and put a ziptie around it your driveshaft? i've done it a few times and they usually dont find it, and start freaking out
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Old Aug 5, 2006 | 01:47 PM
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^Thats funny, but messed up.
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Old Aug 5, 2006 | 03:15 PM
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Yeah, my first thought was maybe a plastic bag got wrapped around the driveshaft. But I like the zip-tie idea! You sure something isn't stuck in one of the tires? (Of course, that would be more of a tap tap tap as opposed to a flap flap flap )

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Old Aug 6, 2006 | 12:59 AM
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pretty sure but i guess i'll check around it was parked in some weeds for a couple months.
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