1998 Buick Skylark noise

1998 BUICK SKYLARK
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FRANKIEX
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Steering problem
1998 Buick Skylark 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

when making turns the right wheel make a thumbing sound
Dec 12, 2009 at 2:22 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It sounds like a bad wheel bearing. Check to see if there is play in it. Also, make sure the tire doesn't have any shifted belts.

Let me know what you find.
Joe
Jan 12, 2010 at 12:54 PM
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