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Old 06-16-2012, 08:41 AM
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I have a 1997 honda civic i just picked up and noticed that when i make a turn the steering wheel turns about 4 inches before the wheels start to turn... any ideas what this could be?

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Tie rods.
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Tie rods.
thats what i was thinking as well i just wanted to make sure before i pick the parts up.. thanks god its a cheap fix thanks man
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Has to be tie rods. Had this problem in the past!
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