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- From: welchb@woods.ulowell.edu
- Subject: Re: Lunk, lunk, lunk -- wheel bearings?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.113134.1@woods.ulowell.edu>
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- Organization: University of Lowell
- References: <1992Nov5.161340.12308@dg-rtp.dg.com> <BxGKLL.GwH@fmsrl7.srl.ford.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 16:31:34 GMT
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- In article <BxGKLL.GwH@fmsrl7.srl.ford.com>, tgl@slee01.srl.ford.com (Tom Leone) writes:
- > eliot@chutney.rtp.dg.com (Topher Eliot) writes:
- > : My 80 Civic with 100K miles has started making a little lunk, lunk, lunk
- > : sound when turn I left through an intersection (i.e. at greater than driveway
- > : speed). As I recall this is a sign of wheel bearings starting to go. True?
- >
- > No, it's probably your CV (Constant Velocity) joints (since the noise
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- First you should make sure it is not just a simple case of the lugs nuts
- on a wheel being loose. Jack the car up and try to tighten.
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- Brendan Welch, UMass/Lowell, W1LPG, welchb@woods.ulowell.edu
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