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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 10:40 AM
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Broken Axel or CV ?

So im lowered on coilovers which binds the axel and im supercharged. I did a pull today on the highway and afterwards i can hear this loud rubbing sound. It doesnt make the noise at a stop but when i move it does. I am assuming i blew out my CV or broke an axel.

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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 02:19 PM
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Jack it up and look...
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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 03:31 PM
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I did and everything looks fine, thats why I am looking for info. Didnt know if someone else had a similar problem.
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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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how does it drive?

tire just hitting the fender liner?
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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 03:40 PM
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also if you broke an axle u wouldnt be able to drive

trans wont have a way to get power to the wheels
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 01:08 PM
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^^^ this
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 01:42 PM
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goofyBalt doesnt even care about this thread anymore

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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by DSmastery
also if you broke an axle u wouldnt be able to drive

trans wont have a way to get power to the wheels
Haha i care, and i should have been more informative, I didnt actually mean a broken axel like snapped in half. I was tired and angry that my car keeps breaking lol. But yea I put it in reverse and it squeaks and clicks so it has to be the CV. I just went ahead and bought a new axel.
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 02:33 PM
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keep us updated if that fixes it or if it proceeds after

but u probably got it under control
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 04:14 PM
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I wont get it till friday cause of turkey day but ill post in here if it fixes it
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 05:49 PM
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When does it 'click' thinking somethings been wrong with my cv but its only cuz i hear a click once in a while upon takeoff
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