Re: Re: wheel bearing?

[prl@ptc.com]

>>      When I corner in my 84 4kq to the left, there is a steady 
>>      thump-thump-thump sound, whose rapidity is proportional to my speed. 
>>      When I go straight or turn right, there is no unusual sound.  This 
>>      sounds like a wheel bearing about to go (right?) and it must be on the 
>>      right side of the car where the cornering forces are highest (right?), 
>>      but I can't tell if it's the front or the rear.  I also am not sure if 
>>      a wheel bearing makes a thump once per tire revolution vs. a steady 
>>      rumble.
>
>It's a CV joint, not a wheel bearing.
>
>I forget which turn makes which side thump.

	Eeek, my 5kcstq does the same thing, sometimes, when turning to the 
right.  I figured it was just the bearing going.  Is it really the CV joint?  
How much $$$ am I looking at?


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Paul Luevano						'94 CBR 600F2
prl@ptc.com						'87 5KCSTQ
Waltham, MA USA						'86 5KCST
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