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Post by mercutio » Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:20 pm

anyone had the radius arm bushes go what are the symptoms signs?
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Post by Merlin » Thu Mar 08, 2018 9:17 am

If the radius rod bushes go the wheel will be able to move back and forth in the wheel well when it is under load. You should be able to feel it when braking, the car will feel likes its squirming.
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Post by mercutio » Sun Mar 11, 2018 12:36 pm

will it knock? i have checked my cv's they are all fine but there is a knock sometimes in a straight line sometimes turning under power and just rolling i cant seem to find it :lol:
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Post by no0ne » Sun Mar 11, 2018 3:42 pm

Might be shocks top bushings worn out. Not sure if its called like that :D

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Post by mercutio » Sun Mar 11, 2018 7:08 pm

no it seems to knock on flat ground not so much when your moving along either just starting off or manouvering
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