Tyson,
Did you say you thought you still had the vibration with the driveshaft
removed?
What is the condition of the universals?
What is the condition of the mounts, motor and tranny?
----- Original Message -----
From "Tyson Sherman" <mts3 at ra.msstate.edu>
To: "Spridget Mailing List" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 4:38 PM
Subject: Midget 1500 "transmission" noise
> I'm trying to diagnose a noise in my Midget 1500 gearbox. Atleast I
> think it's in the gearbox. When driving, I get a vibration at around
> 38mph that sounds really deep. The sound occurs in either 3rd or 4th
> gear (I haven't tried second but that would be revving it really high).
> I could feel the vibration caused by the noise when it was occurring.
>
> I put the rear on jackstands and ran through the gears and it still did
> it....same noise/vibration at same speed.
>
> So I disconnected the driveshaft and I'm not sure if I hear/feel it
> anymore. But I was certain I could feel it right at the tunnel beside
> my right leg.
>
> Could the driveshaft be my problem? The driveshaft/gearbox union was
> pretty rusty.
>
> I have wav files (~250K each) if anyone wants to take a listen to try to
> help.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tyson
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