1998 Holden Astra Drive There Noise Front Car Sounds Knocking Sound Other Than

1998 HOLDEN ASTRA
200,000 MILES
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MONDAY13
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when i drive there is a noise in the front of the car it sounds like a knocking sound but other than that a good car
Jan 5, 2013 at 12:09 AM
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DRCRANKNWRENCH
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It might be a suspension part such as a ball joint that is loose. It could do a lot of damage if it falls out and if it is knocking it is probably close. Take it to an alignment shop for an alignment and any problem will come out in the alignment and you will need an alignment with repair anyway.
Jan 5, 2013 at 5:41 AM
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