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by Thompatruck
Thu Apr 12, 2012 1:45 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Front end drone
Replies: 3
Views: 1051

Re: Front end drone

Do the driveshafts or more specifically the joint next to the gearbox on the offside driveshaft wear? And if so would this droning noise be a symptom?

Are the driveshaft's the same for all versions of the polo? will a 6n fit a 6n2 or are they specific?

Thanks :)
by Thompatruck
Tue Apr 03, 2012 12:44 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Front end drone
Replies: 3
Views: 1051

Re: Front end drone

I know what you mean about the bearing but the sound and pitch of the noise hasn't altered since changing the bearing so I assume it's not that. If a CV had gone i'd expect the noise to change on cornering which it doesn't and there is no clicking either. Both CV's are clean with no breaks/leaks and ...
by Thompatruck
Mon Apr 02, 2012 3:33 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Front end drone
Replies: 3
Views: 1051

Front end drone

Hi guys,

Just joined as i've just got a 6n2 1 litre, I presently own and maintain 4 cars (and the wife's got one ;) ) live in Newcastle and can be regularly found on the end of a spanner ;) .......for my sins!

Everyone starts with a question and here's mine...... I've got a droning noise that ...