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Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 2:26 pm |
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Joined: Jul 21, 2011 Posts: 11
Trade Rating: 0
Location: uk
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hi there i hit a kirb and now have a prroblem my wheel is touchin the wheel arch near the door and scrapping along it as i drive when i break it makes a funny noise and also when i go over bumps sounds like it scrapes looked at the top of the spring in bonet looks bent and also the drivers side witch is ok is in line with 2 caps to hold the mudguards in place but other side the last spring is alot lower
thanks in advvamce
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Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 2:29 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 5575
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Location: Moscow
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1. Use punctuation, it makes it easier.
2. Which wheel? I'm presuminf front passenger as rear doesnt have springs.
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Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 2:30 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 10151
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looks like you bent the strut, but without actually looking no one can tell
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Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 2:34 pm |
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Joined: Jul 21, 2011 Posts: 11
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Location: uk
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sorry Front passenger
basically its touching the wheel arch near the door when i drive you can here it scrapping and when i break it souns louder
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Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 2:37 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 7045
Trade Rating: +5
Location: In the garage
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Wishbone will definately be bent. It's that which controls the position of the wheel.
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Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:18 pm |
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Joined: Jan 30, 2011 Posts: 282
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Location: South Shields
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Get a photo, it'll explain it better
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