2001 Honda Civic knocking sound

2001 HONDA CIVIC
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BABYLOVE.MCCAULEY
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2001 Honda Civic

i just bought a car from my friend and i know that the back brakes need to be fixed but just the other day the back right tire started making a knocking sound what could this be
Feb 9, 2010 at 8:04 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

This could be a faulty suspension strut, look for oil leaking down the strut.

mark (mhpautos)
Feb 9, 2010 at 8:39 PM
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