Re: Strange Noise On Sep 22, 3:53*pm, mike3 <mike4...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Sep 22, 12:47*pm, disston <cg...@netscape.net> wrote:
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> > > Most driver axles at my work cost under $70 New, You should be able to
> > > get them at any real auto parts store. I'd stay from Advance & Auto
> > > Zone IMO.
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> > > Also just because the axle is ticking doesn't mean it's going to fall
> > > off. I've driven cars with bad axles for a couple of years, but it
> > > should be replaced.
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> > Good stuff except with the part about it might last a couple of years.
> > It's miles that are the concern and how many of them before you
> > started hearing it. It's going, if it's the axles, and nobody can
> > really tell you when. So they need to be replaced ASAP. You can do
> > only one, IMHO, but be ready to do the other sometime soon. So it's
> > maybe better to do both together. I'm not really a FWD guy but have
> > had many friends call me in the middle of the night saying there car
> > runs but will not move. I tell them the only one can help them comes
> > with a tow truck because when even only one side breaks *the car *will
> > not move. Axles will usually break when going around a corner on a
> > dark deserted road. Carry your cell phone and have some #'s for tow
> > companies in your area.
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> > disston
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> So you think it's the axles, then, not something else?
> Because there are some times it makes the sound when shifting
> gears. I'm just wondering about that.
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> And what did you think of the recording, anyway?- Hide quoted text -
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The recording sounds like electronic garbage to me. If it's that high
pitch squeaking sound I have no idea unless your brake pad squealer is
making that noise. |