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Old 04-08-2013, 06:38 PM
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lately my car has been making this popping or knockin sound from the drivers side front tire. its gotten worse in a week ive noticed. a month or so ago I only heard it when I braked but now it all the time, braking, taking off, even driving slowly I hear it. so im guessing a cv joint or whatever. has anybody had this prob before? I just need some input before I start tearin my wheel off. thanks everybody!
 
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No front CV joints on rear wheel drive cars.......

Probably a sway bar bushing, quite common
 
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^^^ Agree, just changed mine recently.
 
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+3 to worn sway bar bushing.
 
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