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Old 11-06-2008, 02:26 PM
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hey guys. im dropped on eibach prokit and tokico d spec shocks. whenever i back up from a driveway, i hear a knocking/clunking noise from the passenger side. im pretty sure the springs and shocks were assembled properly. what do you guys think is the problem? thanks
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1st thing is when did u put them on? and second that usally happens when they settle in ..!!
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like a week ago. so i shoudn't worry about the noise? it will go away?
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anyone?
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toyomatt! where you at? help!
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I'd check the spring seats, to make sure the springs are settled in the perches. If the springs can rotate freely, you'll have issues. If you're still having noises come through, your compliance bushings could be shot. Or, worst case, your axles are knocking.
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so mine gets locked and his gets answered, thanks
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i'll check those out. thanks
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yea me2 im kinda havin the same problem my car makes a wierd noise form the front end whenever i get out of first gear, and sometime when i turn a lil ruff and a popping noise happens, i have no idea what it is i replaced the springs and 2 days later i get a check engine light< any ideas?
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