1990 Buick Skylark grinding

1990 BUICK SKYLARK
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JENNCHRIS74
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Noises problem
1990 Buick Skylark 130,00 miles

When I put the car in reverse, theres a loud grinding noise almost like a loud muffler, and when driven in that gear sound like something heavy dragging
Jan 18, 2010 at 4:16 PM
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HMAC300
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first thing to do is check your brakes to make sure they aren't the problem. It could be rust taht makes the noise. Other than that have a pro take a look at it especially for noises.
Jan 31, 2010 at 6:15 PM
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