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Mar 19, 2011 | 02:10 AM

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sLaM

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I had unbearable noise at freeway speeds and it was the front wheelbearing. Changed it and all the noise was gone. Mine was a C2.

Mar 19, 2011 | 07:41 AM

#17

gareth

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I'm waiting to hear from albert . . His original problem / noise is exactly the same as mine . .

Mar 19, 2011 | 09:37 AM

#18

Albert1028

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Quote:

Originally Posted by gareth

Hi Albert, I am new to this web site, and unfortunately I can't send you a private message until I've made 15 posts? However, can you contact me somehow, as I have EXACTLY the same issue as you had explained . . In desperate need of your help, I would be much obliged.

G.

my email is albert1028@hotmail.com
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Mar 20, 2011 | 11:02 AM

#19

JB Lifeguard

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Billy Bar

does the noise go away / reduce on a smooth road surface? My noise goes almost completely away on a smooth road. I have a lot of road noise, spoke to lots of experts, all think road noise from tyres. Yesterday I borrowed a set of wheels and tyres, still the same. The level is at times unbearable. The noise is so bad that the car will have to go and I will revertback to an "ordinary" model. Still investigating. Will post any news.

I get similar noise/quiet characteristics. I dont think it is my tyres, rather my it must be my tires.

JB