rumbling on a 172

[brownin]

got a phase 1, when i plant the throttle a bit and i dont mean dump the clutch i mean put the boot down when im moving theres a rumbling coming from passenger wheel, anyone got any ideas or had the same?

 

[172cupwizard]

Wheel nuts, bearings, ball joints, broken spring! you will have to have a look. Jack up wheel and check for movement. Check steering rack to

 

[ChrisPearson]

Probably your bearings

 

[scott1205]

i would say the bearings like mate

 

[brownin]

cheers guys i hope it is bearings, il get em done and see if it sorts it, ive had bearings go before on other cars this one sound louder hope its nothing sinister

 

[Fletcher]

Probably your bearings

+1

 

[brownin]

took wheel off on weekend and theres slight play in shaft so i think its CV joint, play is about 5mm forward and backward,

 

[Tom@JMS]

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[brownin]

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that was useful