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Old 08-10-2009, 06:51 AM   #1
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Please help me "91 z28"

I am hearing a ticking noise coming from my back left tire. the faster i go the faster it ticks. what is this?
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Old 08-10-2009, 09:47 AM   #2
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Re: Is this wheel bearings?

does it go away when you hit the brakes I have a similar sound that goes away when I hit the brakes which makes sense because i need new rear shoes .
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Re: Please help me "91 z28"

Check that tire to see if there's either a piece of gravel stuck in the tread or a nail/screw/other debris actually penetrating it.


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Re: Is this wheel bearings?

It may be the brakes if it has drums back there.
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Old 08-10-2009, 07:35 PM   #5
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Re: Is this wheel bearings?

Wheel bearings usually howl. I would look at the brakes and the splash guard if it's rear disk.
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Re: Is this wheel bearings?

agree...also check u-joints....and even loose lug nuts......jack it up (safely) and put in gear and see if you can hear or even see it.....
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Re: Is this wheel bearings?

Got a stone stuck in your tire?
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Re: Is this wheel bearings?

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Got a stone stuck in your tire?


Very NICE.....I assumed it was not that simple, but very funny!!! LOL

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