# Brake Question (Clicking/Grinding Noise)

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**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 12, 2008, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-question-clicking-grinding-noise/197394 "2008-05-12T08:52:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![slowcivic98](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4bbf92/32.png) [@slowcivic98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcivic98)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-question-clicking-grinding-noise/197394/12 "2008-05-12T20:10:47Z")

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> [@Motion to add :picard2](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motion-to-add-picard2/36302/16):
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> I always thought the way to check the axle was to turn the wheel ans accelerate slowly…if you hear a clicking noise then that is it.
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> I will try that today and see…is there any other test I can to to tell if it is with my brakes or axle? I do not want to start replacing stuff that is fine.

go on a real steep hill and pull out it will put the axels under pressure see if maybe they slip thats how i found out my axels were going bad

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