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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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hi there all,iv got a strange kind of whoooing noise
from the back end,thought it might help changing the diff oil+checked the wheel bearings to see if theres any play but none.the noise starts at about 40mph to 50 mph then dies down when going faster,its started to do my head in any clues????
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 07:22 PM
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rear brakes starting to rub maybe?? check how much pad you have left, also check and see if rear disks are warped. Is the sound coming from one side in perticular or both??
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 08:12 PM
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it seems to come off the near side iv looked at the brake
linings they seem fine.its 1 of those annoying things thats going to bug me,by the way its a my52 plate bugeye with 50k on the clock if anybody else has experienced the same
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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i have had it m8, at a certain speed i would get this- woo woo woo woo noise, it ended up being a problem with my rear brakes

it was a rear caliper that had seized. do you hear the noise when you go around corners??

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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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il have another look me thinks it does it also when you put your foot down then take it off then do the same again thats when you can hear it.
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