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Offline welshdean

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rubbing / groaning sound
« on: 22 March 2013, 21:11 »
I know that I could do with a driver's side wishbone at some point. But I've recently heard on a full lock to the right and driving very slow, a kind of rubbing / groaning sound.

Any ideas ?
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Re: rubbing / groaning sound
« Reply #1 on: 23 March 2013, 09:37 »
Sounds like the power steering pump or something it knocking eg anti roll bar dont forget mate you have 18's so im guessing something is hitting the wheel
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Re: rubbing / groaning sound
« Reply #2 on: 23 March 2013, 09:40 »
sounds like something else to me  :lipsrsealed:  :wink:  :laugh:
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Re: rubbing / groaning sound
« Reply #3 on: 23 March 2013, 09:45 »
gone too low and ARB hitting driveshaft.
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Re: rubbing / groaning sound
« Reply #4 on: 23 March 2013, 18:00 »
Quote from: gm8 on 23 March 2013, 09:45
gone too low and ARB hitting driveshaft.

His car isn't lowered
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Re: rubbing / groaning sound
« Reply #5 on: 23 March 2013, 18:16 »
Quote from: Nino on 23 March 2013, 18:00
Quote from: gm8 on 23 March 2013, 09:45
gone too low and ARB hitting driveshaft.

His car isn't lowered

broken spring/collapsed shock then maybe ?
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Re: rubbing / groaning sound
« Reply #6 on: 23 March 2013, 20:11 »
Bearing
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Re: rubbing / groaning sound
« Reply #7 on: 23 March 2013, 20:51 »
ive been told that the wishbone is the cause of the clunking / groaning noise
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