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Mysterious Grinding Noise..Help!!

Old Aug 31, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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So lastnight I was driving down the street All of a Sudden a Really Loud Grinding noise was made coming from the passenger side towards the front of my car...

I was Ah Nuk'in Futz..WTF!...I pull-over take a look...I saw nothing wrong..I checked to make the wheel was ok...I popped my hood to see if maybe the nuts for the strut got loose Nope!...I looked in the Wheel Well, I looked under the car to see if something was dragging..Nope!...I got back in and while leaving the drive way./...the Grinding Noise came back...WTF!!...
My car drove fine and normal it only makes the Grinding Noise when taking a left turn at an angle!!...

Any Ideas what this horrible Grinding noise could be??

Thanks!!
Old Aug 31, 2007 | 04:06 PM
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maybe you tires are rubbing against the fender guard?? are you lowered? larger rims?
Old Aug 31, 2007 | 04:09 PM
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Could be your wheel bearings? My friend has alot of popping and grinding noises and it turn to be bad wheel bearing
Old Aug 31, 2007 | 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Sleep3r
maybe you tires are rubbing against the fender guard?? are you lowered? larger rims?
I just have 18's Had for a couple weeks....Why all of a sudden would it do now though?
if that was the case...lol
Old Aug 31, 2007 | 06:53 PM
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PROBLEM SOLVED!!!!!!!...woo-hoo!

Thank the Scion GOD!...for nothing mechanically broken!!!!...

I appareantlly rant over a GiNormous piece of Metal that was about 12 inches long that looks like a Truck Batt. Tiedown or something like that...it Popped a Hole in my Floor board I been dragg'in that piece of metal around till I founf it hanging there today!...haha...

I'll take a picture later......That was Crazy Car Ish......
Old Aug 31, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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lol
Old Aug 31, 2007 | 08:31 PM
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hahah i had soemhting like that happen to me. i freaked hte ____ out

then i found a piece of plastic wedged in between my wheel and axel

so as it didn't disrupt anything but it rubbed the inside of the wheel.

freaking weiiirrrrrrd
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