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Old 19-01-2007, 04:59 PM
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got a really loud knocking noise coming from the rear end of my 2wd saff. started when turning now does it all the time under throttle in a straight line, definatly from the rear of the car...help.
NOW WHEN DRIVING FEELS LIKE A HAVE A PUNCTURE
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Old 19-01-2007, 05:13 PM
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Probably damaged the crown wheel on the diff or something like that
Old 20-01-2007, 10:59 PM
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check the wheel nuts
Old 21-01-2007, 09:55 AM
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Thought my diff had gone turned out the wheel nuts on 1 side were loose and i had the same on the front a slight knocking when turning then all the time and that turned out to be a warped brake disc.
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Old 21-01-2007, 01:50 PM
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also check the rear prop bolts and also the drive shaft bolts(both ends) are tight!
Old 21-01-2007, 03:46 PM
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check to see if it is a puncture
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