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Car trouble plz help
Wednesday, June 13, 2007 7:29 PM
So it just startd a little bit ago....whenever i turn my steering wheel my left front spring seems to jerk. It doesnt rotate smoothly and seems to pop, is this a problem?




Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 9:15 AM
is the spring seated correctly? what suspension do you have?

what year mounts?





Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 9:18 AM
Its all stock.....i havnt upgraded my suspension (i got new stuts last year but just normal ones from midas)



Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 9:38 AM
have you hit any large objects or pot holes lately? sounds like the spring may be not seated correctly.





Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 9:40 AM
Kinda did (it was one of the "oh crap big hole"....cant avoid it situations) lol......should i just bring it into a shop and have em look at it?



Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 4:40 PM
Strut mounts more than likely are shot.

How many miles are on the car?



1983 Camaro Z28
Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 5:18 PM
103,500 miles....



Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 6:36 PM
G Russ wrote:103,500 miles....


Get your strut mounts checked along with the rest of your suspension parts at a shop, it will be free.



1983 Camaro Z28
Re: Car trouble plz help
Thursday, June 14, 2007 9:32 PM
Ok thanks guys....



Re: Car trouble plz help
Friday, June 15, 2007 6:17 AM
yah, chances are its the bearings in the mount, thats how mine went



Re: Car trouble plz help
Friday, June 15, 2007 9:02 AM
It does make a little clunking noise when i shift from R to D.....i guess thats a way to test it?




Re: Car trouble plz help
Friday, June 15, 2007 11:17 AM
I didnt see it at first while looking....my one spring is acutally broke....... so the front end swap might have to wait will i upgrade my suspension. Thanks for all your help tho guys!



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