Front end rumble

[jlagnese@massed.net (John Lagnese)]

I always torque them. (A previous hard lesson.)
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shawn c Meze" <skerocdriver@juno.com>
To: <rapieper@yahoo.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 11:45 PM
Subject: Re: Front end rumble


>
>
> On Wed, 30 Apr 2003 19:37:49 -0700 (PDT) Ron Pieper <rapieper@yahoo.com>
> writes:
> > --- Ryan H <rhock99@epix.net> wrote:
> > >  Anyone know if it could be possible for the left wheel
> > > bearing to make noise when turning left?
> >
> > Sure it's possible.  That's a split bearing, actually bearings in
> > one outer shell.  I'm assuming
> > each has thrust capacity in opposite directions.  So sure, it's
> > possible, if the 'wrong' half went
> > bad.  WTH, replace it.  FWIW I guess it could be a diff...but I'd
> > still replace that bearing first
> > anyway, since it's a lot cheaper and easier, and still suspect.
> >
> > I dunno.
> >
> > Ron
>
>
> It is likely that the axle nut could be loose, causing this noise. If it
> is, needs replacement.
>
>
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