Any Thoughts on the Likely Cause of this Noise & Vibration?

Hayes Myers hayesmyers at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 16:51:13 PST 2011


I also had no clue. Had identical symptoms. After 50 miles crank them
again. I drove across toronto front end banging away to discover this.
Now I am paranoid in my checking. Luck is good here. Ie you and I
didn't have an accident.
Hayes, Toronto

On 12/15/11, Paul Caouette <paxnobis at gmail.com> wrote:
> Don't be......so many of us have BTDT..........
> .
> As with all troubleshooting it's best to start with the simplest.
>
> And doesn't it feel good to have a no cost solution?
>
> paul from my droid
> On Dec 15, 2011 4:40 PM, "Marc Boucher" <mboucher70 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> This is embarrassing.  It was the lug nuts.
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>> A few weeks or so ago I put the winter tires on.
>> Did the job myself so there's no one else to blame.
>> I was doubly certain to torque the nuts correctly, and gave it a test
>> drive after.
>> I've since google'd it and read up...the need to re-torque aluminum rims
>> 25-50miles after fitting...(aluminum, cold, shrinkage, etc..).
>> Done this so many times before...don't know what was different this time.
>> Unless someone at the parking lot it was in liked the tires ...
>> Anyways, thank you all,
>> MC
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