Re: [doc] Eeeek Help !

["Paul" <aqzj73@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, they are tight, as Ive just had checked them ;^)

Paul.
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Richard 
  To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 6:56 PM
  Subject: RE: [doc] Eeeek Help !


  Silly question - are your wheel nuts tight??

  Rich Hutchinson
  DOC 365 VIN 1274

  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
  Of
  > Paul
  > Sent: 15 June 2005 18:22
  > To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Subject: [doc] Eeeek Help !
  > 
  > I know ive been asking some "Dumb" questions a lately about general
  > motoring
  > issues, but I could really do with some helpful advice on this one.
  > Ive had new disc fitted all round, new pads, new front wheel bearings,
  new
  > tyres all round, Tracking and balancing. Everything has been fine for
  the
  > first few weeks, then I started getting a little judder when breaking.
  > (Sorry for repeating myself) but this has now escalated to a squeeking
  > noise
  > whilst driving "Without breaking". Because of the lack of tools and
  time I
  > have available, I took my D to a garage (Friend of the Family) to
  checkout
  > the problem. I got it back today, and he says he cant find where the
  > problem
  > is. So I drove home thinking thats bloody great. A few miles down the
  > road,
  > I get the squeaking again, only louder this time. I eventually reverse
  my
  > car on to the drive when I hear a louder squeak. Because I have my
  door
  > open
  > whilst reversing, I can hear the noise is coming from my rear drivers
  side
  > wheel. I got out, and took a look at the wheel and noticed something
  very
  > odd. A rusty powder inside each of the four wheel nut wells!  I look
  at
  > the
  > other side and it seems clean. Anyone know what this is? I've got a
  > 300mile
  > journey on friday to the south of wales, and im desperate for some
  > insightful problem solving. Is there a possibility that the rear wheel
  > bearing(s) have collapsed? and would this contribute to the aweful
  noise
  > and
  > juddery breaking? Or maybe my calipers need a refurb???? (I dont know,
  Im
  > at
  > a loss)
  > 
  > Many Many Thanks to anyone who can help.
  > 
  > Regards,
  > Paul Birks DOC298
  > BAKNTIM Vin#0981



        
        
              
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