2001 TL grinding noise

On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 20:02:00 -0400, Venture Rider
<dontbother.TakeThisOut@bogus.dom> wrote:

>When I throw my car into a tight right turn, I hear a grinding noise
>coming from the left wheel. I almost sounds like dragging brake pads.
>What could it be?

In the old days (rear wheel drive) it usually meant the left front
wheel bearing(s) need replacement.

Good luck,

DC
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Venture Rider <dontbother RemoveThis @bogus.dom> wrote in news:012d39b0$0$24400$c3e8da3
@news.astraweb.com:

> On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 20:02:00 -0400, Venture Rider said:
>
>>When I throw my car into a tight right turn, I hear a grinding noise
>>coming from the left wheel. I almost sounds like dragging brake pads.
>>What could it be?
>
> Turns out the backing plate was bent.
>


Isn't it amazing how much flex there is in the wheel/brake assembly?

Thanks for the update. We don't get many of those.

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