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Old Jun 26, 2017 | 07:49 PM
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got hit in the right rear wheel. bent the wheel and aligment rod. replaced wheel and rod, but still have a wop wop noise at 60mph is it spindle, brg, axle shaft???
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got hit in right rear wheel. bent wheel and alignment rod, replaced wheel and rod but still get a wop wop sound worst at 60 mph, is it axle shaft, brg, spindle???
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I'd replace the axle shaft.
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Old Jun 27, 2017 | 01:42 PM
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I'd check your wheel brg.
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