Vauxhall Astra Driveshaft Problems

Problems mentioning the Driveshaft on the Vauxhall Astra
Humming/rumbling sound

my 1998 astra mk3 has developed a humming/rumbling sound which starts at about 35mph upto about 65mph. i have replaced both driveshafts with secondhand ones thinking it could be one of the cv joints or driveshaft itself but without sucess i...

1998 1.8 covertible
Posted: Aug 15, 2010
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Humming /bumling noise

my 1998 1.8 vauxhall astra has developed a humming/rumbling noise when driving 35mph up to 65mph the noise seems to go quiet when turning right and louder turning left ive replaced both driveshafts with secondhand ones thinking it could be...

1998 astra convertible
Posted: Aug 15, 2010
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Passenger driveshaft locks up

My cat will drive for ten yards before the driveshaft on passenger side locks up makes the car steer left ive changed the driveshaft and it is still doing it iv been told it could be tracking ball joints or gearbox im struggling to find the...

2000 1.4
Posted: Mar 1, 2013
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Knocking and cracking sound from front passanger side

Hi all Whenever i go round a right hand corner be it a full turn or a slight turn of the wheel, there is a knocking and sometimes loud cracking sound coming from under the front passanger side near the wheel. A friend noticed it form outsi...

1998 1.6 16v
Posted: Jul 8, 2009
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car wobbles

When I go over a speed hump the car wobbles to one side and when I go round a corner at high speed I can feel a wobble like the wheels are loose, also there is knocking in the streering, could this be track rod ends or something else?

2003 1.4 16v
Posted: Dec 12, 2009
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Scraping/scratching sound when i turn left

When I turn to the left i hear a high pitched scratching scraping sound. It seams to be coming from the wheel on the drivers side. It stops when I start to break, or at very low speeds. any ideas?

2001 1.6 envoy
Posted: Oct 26, 2010
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Noisy o/s front wheel.

I hav a problem with a droning noise from the o/s front of the car. there is no excess movement in the wheel, up and down or from side to side so not sure if it's the bearing. the noise is getting louder than the engine and you can feel it ...

2001 1.6 16v manual
Posted: Nov 19, 2013
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