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1992 Ford Taurus

Question: clunking noise

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plumcrazy, 3.0L V6, Colonial Heights, VA, March 04, 2011, 13:29

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makes a clunking noise when putting in gear or taking off, almost like it had a u-joint but does not

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  raiderron March 04, 2011, 13:35
  

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  Likely caused by motor/trans mounts or maybe too much tolerance in axle shaft constant velocity joints.
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