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Old 10-03-2014, 09:34 AM   #1
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Im not sure, I took the car for a 2 hour drive today with the top up and I do not remember my car being this loud. Most of the sound seems to be coming from the rear drivers side...but I could be wrong as sounds play funny tricks on ears. Is there a way to tell if the wheel bearing is bad short of changing it out ?

ALso could be the CV joints as well....but the boots look good?

My S has 70K miles on it (2001)

THanks for any help

Dwight
Test drive at night while it's much quieter. Find a smooth road with a solid wall next to it so you can drive close to the wall and hear the sounds your car makes bounce off the wall.
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