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Old 08-02-2006, 04:03 PM
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Can't help on the gurgling sound.

A vibration that is caused by balance usually comes in at a certain speed, and you can sometimes make it go away by driving faster, ie it peaks at a specific speed. Sounds like a wheel balance issue to me. First check to see if any weights have fallen off (look for where they used to be, not how many there are).

If that doesn't do it, check the steering and front suspension for anything loose/worn that can permit the vibration when the wheel hits a bump and is set off by the bump.

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