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Old 28th May 2020, 16:18   #2
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Originally Posted by thanos.m View Post
Hi everyone,
The last couple of days my 75 developed a knock and creak coming from the front I immediately thought its going to be the dreaded droplinks again but I jacked up the car checked everything out and I couldn't find anything that's gone wrong there was no play anywhere both droplinks are new and the top bearings one is new and the other only a couple year old with barely any miles on the creak is quite prominent over speed bumps the knock seems to be a bit random very similar to the droplink knock any ideas what could it be ? I'm Thinking something like wheel bearings or cv joints ?
If youve ruled out droplinks and strut top bearinf then my money's on the wishbone outer balljoint. If you jack up the wheel, grab it at 12 and 6 o'clock and give it a good wiggle in and out of the car you may feel slight play.

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