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Old Apr 20, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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Shot Wheel Bearing

i forgot how to tell which one is messed up, when its a slight turn to the left to make it howl(besides goin straight over 50mph), its the passenger side right? slight turn to the right and no noise watsoever...

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Old Apr 20, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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I would replace them in pairs although you do dnot have to, I have found that the wheel bearing life in evos is short lived and when you replace one the other is usally shortly behind it.

What ever wheel that the load is taken off and gets quiet is the bad one.
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Old Apr 20, 2009 | 07:50 PM
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ok ya i thought that right after i posted.. i actually replaced the one that just went bad about 20k miles ago... drivers side is still goin! lol thanx and thread can be closed

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I would replace them in pairs although you do dnot have to, I have found that the wheel bearing life in evos is short lived and when you replace one the other is usally shortly behind it.

What ever wheel that the load is taken off and gets quiet is the bad one.
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 01:01 AM
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wow, a bad wheel bearing already? how many miles on your car?
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