On Sun, 04 May 2008 02:19:11 GMT, "Charles"
<electrochuckREMOVE@XXXatt.net> wrote:

>Eric D wrote:
>> Hi, I have an 88 civic and knocking is coming from under the hood.
>> It's knocking a lot but I don't think it's the engine as it knocks at
>> various times not in accordance with how I'm running the engine.
>> It sounds like it's coming from the passenger side front wheel.
>
>Does it vary with the speed of the vehicle? Does it happen when standing
>still? Is it more of a clicking than a knocking? Is it worse when turning
>rather than going straight? Is it worse when turning right rather than left?
>
>It might be a constant velocity joint.


Thanks very much.

It doesn't seem to vary with the speed of the vehicle and doesn't
happen at all when standing still. It does seem worse when turning
right.

If it is the cv joint is it potentially dangerous to keep driving it?

thanks a lot for your help.