Re: 99 maxima gle - noise from front right wheel

on 4/1/2008 7:25 PM N.H.L ---> KSU '11 said the following:
> Hello all, I have a 99 maxima gle with little over 73K.  Right after 
> Midas replaced ball joints about a month ago, a noise started in the 
> right front wheel.  The best way to describe it is baseball cards in 
> bicycle spokes if you can imagine that.  Pitch corresponds with speed 
> and intensifies in a right turn and gets quieter in left turns.  I 
> might be wrong about what side it's coming from and it may be totally 
> unrelated to the ball joints.  It was pretty faint at first but is 
> getting louder very gradually.  I'm not sure if someone who is not 
> used to my car would even recognize it.
>
> Thanks for any help!
> Nick L.

Check for a bent brake back plate rubbing on the rotor.

-- 

Bill
In Hamptonburgh, NY
To email, remove the double zeroes after @[EMAIL PROTECTED]