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anyone ever go up a steep driveway on an angle and have one wheel off the ground....

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Old 11-01-2006, 03:35 PM
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Default anyone ever go up a steep driveway on an angle and have one wheel off the ground....

and hear a clunk noise from the back of the car and when i stepped on the gas it went backwards,i just want to know what that clunk noise is and if its normal,TIA
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Something loose or a spring settling back in the perch.
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Could be EDL engagement.
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quite often actually.. non reproduceable by satan
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done it before (one wheel off.) it sucks
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I do it all the time. Not a big deal.
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Default approach it on an angle where only one wheel starts up the hill first and you will find out how.

how
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smart,cause that noise is "non reproduceable by satan" ,sounded like i broke a bone in half
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Default <Car> went backwards?

I get a rear wheel off the ground all the time entering steep driveways, but no abnormal sounds-- and definitely no rolling backwards.
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i do it every time i go in my driveway also...


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