04-07-2016, 04:25 PM | #1 |
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This is interesting.......
So been having some noise out of the rear of the car never knew what it was, scared it was the diff well doing some winter upgrades (I know it's spring I'm a late bloomer) and I find this. anyone see anything like this?
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04-07-2016, 04:35 PM | #2 |
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Unless something in your suspension was binding up that's weld embrittlement of the metal.
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04-07-2016, 04:53 PM | #3 |
Svt lol
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Wasn't the suspension nothing else even looked stressed.
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04-07-2016, 05:43 PM | #4 |
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Is that control arm aftermarket, or stock?
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04-07-2016, 05:58 PM | #5 |
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Aftermarket trailing arm from Lakewood.
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04-07-2016, 06:21 PM | #6 |
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That's a safety feature. They charge extra for that.
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04-08-2016, 06:27 AM | #7 |
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little duct tape and your are back in action. LOL.
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04-08-2016, 06:41 PM | #9 |
Svt lol
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I was getting ready to correct this post but yes they are not bmr trailing arms.
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