what would cause car to sound like a wind tunnell as you pick up speed

1999 MERCURY SABLE
120 MILES
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ELAINE04
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when driving as i a pick up speed around 45mph it sounds like a loud hollow sound as a depress on brakes and start to bring down speed it stops and the conyinues when speed is exceled
May 21, 2012 at 3:38 PM
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DJCL
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With out hearing it its hard to say what it is. I'm gessing a bad wheel bearing. See it the noise changes pitch by swerving left and right.
May 21, 2012 at 3:51 PM
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