#16: Re: Changed alloys terrible noise Author: Tolkienfan001, Location: SpaldingPosted: Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:18 am ---- Just had a thought. The car they came from was a written off GTI. Middle engine front end damage. Could it be flat spots on the tyres from the braking during the crash? Last edited by Tolkienfan001 on Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:32 am; edited 2 times in total
#17: Re: Changed alloys terrible noise Author: Johnbyron, Location: ScunthorpePosted: Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:30 am ---- Quite possibly this ^^^
#18: Re: Changed alloys terrible noise Author: Tolkienfan001, Location: SpaldingPosted: Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:31 am ---- How do I check for flat spots?
#19: Re: Changed alloys terrible noise Author: Edward, Location: In the garagePosted: Sat Dec 22, 2012 11:24 am ---- You'd feel flat spots more than anything...I imagine it must be the tyres or the tyres have worn unevenly - possibly. Maybe it's normal and the wider tyres just make more noise.
#20: Re: Changed alloys terrible noise Author: Tolkienfan001, Location: SpaldingPosted: Sat Dec 22, 2012 12:51 pm ---- Solved it!! Front left was unevenly worn. Swapped with the back no rumble!!
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