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Re: Bad Sounds (hopefully not expensive)
On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 01:15:34PM -0700, Shannon Fenton wrote:
> Started hearing some not so good sounds from my 16V the other day. Sound
> was similar to that spinning kind of thump you would hear if a tire was flat
> or incredibly out of alignment. But- tires are fine and my steering wheel
> doesn't rumble or shake. The noise goes up and down exactly with the speed
> of the car, a little less noticeable when I'm not accelerating.
>
> ANY thoughts from the list? Took a look in, around, and under the front
> end but didn't se anything totally out of whack.
On my friend's jetta, we had this exact same noise. Turned out to be a CV
boot that had torn and was spinning off-balance.
Dan
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