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Road noise?

Old Mar 29, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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hello i drive a 2003 protege and ive nocited my car has been making alot of road noise on the highway. i was just wondering what could be the reason why its making the noise. I have changed my wheel bearings so i know its not them. TIA
 
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 01:28 AM
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Tires have a huge effect on road noise one way or another. It's a major cause.
Worn tires and some new ones (the wrong ones) can cause quite a bit of noise to be transfered onto the cabin.
Other than that, you will have to be a little more descriptive about the noise(s) you are hearing.

 
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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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possible balljoint?
 
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