my car is making a noise

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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 09:58 AM
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brkaes?
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 10:09 AM
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does the sound get louder and faster with speed? do you have aftermarket wheels?
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 12:02 PM
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no it only doesnt at low speeds. and yes i have aftermarket wheels
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 12:03 PM
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it makes the sound with out brakes applied
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 12:13 PM
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maybe your brakepads are low?
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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re-torque your lugs?
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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check your brake pads and the rotor, my car was also making a rubbing noise. Checked the car and the pads are worn and have been digging into the rotor, so now I have to replace the rotor
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 09:31 PM
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I just replaced the pad like month. But I will check that out too.
Old Aug 4, 2008 | 05:19 PM
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did you ever figure out the problem? My car is making the same noise. It's usually pretty loud only after a long drive or if it's hot. I've replaced the pads, rotors, and even calipers and the sound is still there. There's no play in the wheel bearing either... I'm thinking it's either the wheel bearing (just not bad enough to feel any play) or the cv joint...
Old Aug 4, 2008 | 08:17 PM
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nope it stopped making the noise
Old Aug 6, 2008 | 09:36 AM
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