#1: knocking niose Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:44 am ---- i have just put new wheels on car but when drive at like 10mph there a knocking so i have put shorter wheel nuts in it and spun the wheel when of the ground and cant hear any knocking then. i have looked under car wheels are not touching anything and they not loose. it stops knocking as go faster but just sounds like wheel going fly off. any ideas? never did this with old ones
#2: Re: knocking niose Author: Martind, Location: Woolsery, North DevonPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:55 am ---- Is it from all four wheels? Plus is there any marks on the tyres where it could of been catching?
I was gotta pop over and see your new wheels when your in... Last edited by Martind on Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:58 am; edited 1 time in total
#3: Re: knocking niose Author: bezford, Location: darlingtonPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:57 am ---- im not sure but sometimes you need a certain legnth of wheelnuts to hold nut just the wheel on but to hold the hub/brake discs on aswell.Your hubs/discs are about to fly off matey.
#4: Re: knocking niose Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 10:02 am ----
bezford wrote:
im not sure but sometimes you need a certain legnth of wheelnuts to hold nut just the wheel on but to hold the hub/brake discs on aswell.Your hubs/discs are about to fly off matey.
it did it with all 3 size of wheel nut i have
#5: Re: knocking niose Author: ARRAN, Location: WiltshirePosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:07 am ---- Touching on anything? Front or back or all round?
EDIT: I'm going to go with the answer that the bolts aren't long enough, as there was a similar thread on here a while back, and that was the solution.
#6: Re: knocking niose Author: frankaai, Location: BelfastPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:26 am ---- yeah it happended to me on my old clio using steel bolts instead of alloy bolts, they could be the right length but just have the right shape of head to fit into the wheel
#7: Re: knocking niose Author: skinny, Location: HolbeachPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:04 pm ---- if you put too long a bolt in then it will catch on the inside of the discs
#8: Re: knocking niose Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:10 pm ---- found the probably the tyre has 3 large bluges on it where tyre hits floor so is goin be sorted asap as bloke i got them off owns a tyre place
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