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Subject:Re: unidentifiable sound
From:Jim Felder
Date:Sun, 26 Nov 2006 08:52:12 -0600

You can jack the car up and spin the wheels for this test, though. No
need to pull parts.

Jim

On Nov 26, 2006, at 5:09 AM, Bob Mac wrote:

>   I'd vote for the wheel bearings. They don't have to be hot. If you
> pulled the bearings, chances are he never looked at the bearing races.
> It's the race that gets cupped or spawled. Sometimes very hard to see
> with the naked eye. A magnifying glass revieles a differant story. My
> advice is to change the inner and the outer on both sides. Chances are
> it needed it anyway. The reason i say both sides is because it's very
> hard to determine which side. Just do it.
>