Re: Clicking from Right Wheel While Accelerating through a Right

.. . . /\/\ i k e wrote:
> (Thanks  to the group for a crusise control answer - I'll report back -
now 
> a question I may be afraid to hear the answer to)
>
> My 99 A6 2.8  has begun to make a noise in the right wheel.  When I use
the 
> gas in a right hand turn, there is a clicking noise coming fromn the
right 
> wheel area.  It seems to be tied to how much accelator  I use. ( I'm 
> guessing probably in the range of 4-8 clicks per second )
>
> I can drive straight and not hear it.
> I can coast through a right turn, and not hear it.
> If I hit the gas in a right turn, I DO hear it.
>
> I have some ideas, but I think they may all be pretty expen$ive.
>
> Looking fwd to your comments...
>
> ...Mike 
>
>
>   
You have a failing CV joint.

Get a re-manufactured axle and replace. This is not to difficult or 
expensive of a job at a reliable Audi independent shop.

As long as you are doing it you should take the opportunity to replace 
the front wheel bearings. they tend to go bad over 100K.