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Callum
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30th May 10 at 14:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Got new brake pads and discs two weeks ago, hear a ticking noise and thought it was the engine but its coming from the passenger wheel where a new caliper was also fitted,not sure if something is stuck or what the problem is,any suggestions?
connollygt30
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30th May 10 at 14:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Wheel bearing starting to go?
Callum
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30th May 10 at 14:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not got a clue,spent enough on the car already
sand-eel
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30th May 10 at 14:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Stone in the tyre?
BarnshaW
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30th May 10 at 14:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

are they drilled/grooved?
Callum
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30th May 10 at 15:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Don't think so mate
Fro
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30th May 10 at 16:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

When i had a ticking in my corsa like that it was grit which had worked into the front bearing as it stopped when i replaced it.

Jack it up and spin it you should be able to locate the noise.
CORSA NUT
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30th May 10 at 16:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sounds like a stone etc in between the disc/pad to me?
Bonney
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30th May 10 at 16:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Split pin catching on the disk (If it has one)

Gregor
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30th May 10 at 17:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sounds like you might have a 4 speed gearbox
am4nf
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30th May 10 at 23:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Aye a had that noise for about a year funnily enough
Daveskater
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31st May 10 at 00:10   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

At the above two replies.


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mattk
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31st May 10 at 09:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

big fuck off screw in the front tyre gave me a ticking noise from the drivers side front wheel last week
Gregor
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31st May 10 at 16:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Turned out one of the clips that hold the brake pad in was missing. We put one in and bingo , noise gone.
am4nf
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31st May 10 at 21:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not a 4 speed after all?

 
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