Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 18:00:37 -0400 From: ma_twain <ma_twainnospamo.com> Subject: Re: C900- noisy rear end
Pooh Bear wrote: > S R Sharp wrote: > > >>Paul Halliday wrote: >> >>>S R Sharp wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Howdy, >>>> >>>>During the last week or so, I noticed my car started making a new >>>> >>>noise. >>> >>>What kind of noise is it? Knocking? Bumping? Grinding? >>> >>I'm gonna have to go with a bumping noise. Everytime I hear it the >>first thing that pops into my mind is the hatch isn't closed all the >>way. I doubt it's the suspension bottoming out, as it happens at low >>speeds. >> > > Actually, it generally quite likely that you'll hear the suspension bottom out at low > speeds since you're only likely to negotiate the kind of bumps necessary to do that at > low speeds. How are the shock absorbers or do you call them dampers ? > > > Graham > > Look at your mud flaps - do you see wear on the bottom? Don't forget to check the mud flaps under the middle of the car.