Recent content by eric9274

My driveshaft is now balanced and re-installed and my problem is finally fixed. I found out later that the bearing assembly is now available from Ford service. Apparently they were only temporarily out of stock. The dealer I called should have known this and been able to tell me when parts...

I removed my driveshaft and found that it was the drive shaft center support bearing. The rubber had completely torn away from the support bracket. I had bought a complete driveshaft from a salvage yard because I can't get a new bearing anywhere. Its on backorder indefinitely from Ford. I...

Thanks for the suggestions. I am thinking it is in the drivehshaft. I can feel play when I move it up and down and a slight clunk. I figure either the center bearing is shot or the length adjustment nut has loosened up. I could not find a center bearing anywhere (Ford has it on backorder)...

I have a 2001 Lincoln LS with V6 and 5 speed manual. I have 187,000 miles on the car and it still runs and drives great. It recently started making a creaking or thumping sound when I accelarate from a stop. The harder I accelerate the louder the noise, and if I accelerate very gently I get...