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Old 04-20-2013, 01:44 PM
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Might sound silly, but if you have the factory plastic center caps on you wheels that are held on with screws, these can tick if loose or broken. Just something to rule out if you haven't already.
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Well I solved the noise I picked some lose pebbles & tried to sturdy up the u joint as much as possible. Going to get new brakes wheel hub assembly and u joints hopefully next weekend just to make her stronger. Thanks everyone
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Originally Posted by Dro
Might sound silly, but if you have the factory plastic center caps on you wheels that are held on with screws, these can tick if loose or broken. Just something to rule out if you haven't already.
The black dots in the center of my wheel?
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Originally Posted by jeeper jason
The black dots in the center of my wheel?
Was referring to the the center caps that surround the lug nuts. Like the one on the front in this pic. sorry for the confusion.
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