Vts front end knocking

[mmmatt]

Presume this has been answered many times before but thers a knocking sound coming from around the nearside on the front when driving! The wishbones, droplinks, track rods and ball joints all seem fine! A friend mentioned it could be the gearbox mount as the gearknob seems to vibrate alot but ther doesn't seem to be really any play in the engine when rocking it! Advice please cheers

[Dan-Jnr]

The gearbox is cheap to replace, I would change that and have a listen.

[webbcrai04]

sounds like it could be 1 of 2 things, either the gearbox mounts or a wheel bearing.

[blackie_2k5]

Originally Posted by Dan-Jnr

The gearbox is cheap to replace, I would change that and have a listen.

you on drugs? where thefuck do some of you come from?

youve got:

drop links
ball joints
wheel bearings
strut top bearings

normal causes from knocking at front end, when does it happen? and what sort of vibration throught the gearstick?

[Chris_O]

Change the gearbox just to have a listen?! what the fuck!

Is it a repatative knock while driving? Or the odd knock while cornering?

Blackie listed the most likely causes above, but it's helpful to know what sort of knock it is etc.