Drivetrain trouble need help???

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freddy240sx
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When i pick up speed my car starts to shake and im hearing like a clunking sound under i think its my drive shaft but not sure and now when ever i shift i hear a loud pop sound any idea what might be the problem???


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PapaSmurf2k3
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moved to the 240 section.
Could be tires out of balance, drive shaft U-joints, carrier bearing, rear diff, or bushings (like subframe bushings)

mixeds14
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check ur wheels, it sounds like the lug nuts could be loose..

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LoserCard
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Check your engine mounts. I had one engine mount completely break off and the whole left side of my engine was jumping when ever I shifted. Scary stuff!


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