Re: [T3] *tok* *tok* *tok* sound

["Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 23 May 2001, at 16:55, Mark Fuhriman wrote:

> On Wed, 23 May 2001, "Steven Ayres" wrote:
> 
> > You haven't said whether this sound stays in time with
> > engine, transaxle or wheel revolutions, or whether it comes at a
> > constant frequency.

A VERY goo question.

> I think it may be keeping time with wheel revolutions, but I'm not
> positive.  I guess it does not keep time with engine revs because
> after slowing and then downshifting (still climbing uphill) I still
> hear it sometimes.  And I don't think the cadence changed.  
> 
> It sounds like it's from the left rear, but that may be just because
> the driver's window was down every time I have heard it.  

How about loose lug nuts on a wheel? 

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