2001 Ford Ranger cluncking noise in the rear end when accel

Tiny
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  • 2001 FORD RANGER
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 85,000 MILES
Whenever I accelerate a loud clunking and sqeaking sound comes from the rear of the vehicle.
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 AT 4:04 PM

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Tiny
THIS IS MIKE
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  • 686 POSTS
Inspect both rear brakes to make sure they are not binding or causing the grinding sound.

Inspect the drive shaft U joints and make sure they are lubricated and in good shape.

Lastly the rear end itself, check the fluid for any metallic particles.
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Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 AT 6:21 PM

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