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Date:         Mon, 16 Jun 2003 09:41:19 -0700
Reply-To:     Tom Young <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Young <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>
Subject:      Re: Knock from front  right wheel while braking and turning left?
Comments: To: Louis Rumanes <lrumanes@YAHOO.COM>
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My guess is that the wheel bearing is going bad.
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Tom Young                       '81 Vanagon
Lafayette, CA 94549         '82 Westfalia
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Louis Rumanes" <lrumanes@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 9:29 AM
Subject: Knock from front right wheel while braking and turning left?




> Hi all,
>
> When I tap my brakes while making a slow, sharp left hand turn in my
> 89 westy, I get a knock from my right front wheel.  Changing the upper
> ball joint and pads had no effect.  Anyone got a suggestion?
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