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Old 05-04-2010, 05:24 AM
herring herring is offline
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Originally Posted by dmenefee View Post
The clunk going over bumps as in entering a parking lot is from a worn ball joint. The vibration most likely developed as the ball joint is now severely worn.
Wheel bearings do not usually "clunk". They whir, they click, they "wow-wow", and they grind.
That makes sense to me.
Is it safe to keep driving this thing until I get it replaced (a few weeks tops)?
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