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Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:10:50 GMT
From: John B <rotten_NOSPAM_nospam.org>
Subject: Re: front end noise (c900)



On Fri, 05 Aug 2005 02:31:48 -0400, hippo <johnhnospamam.shoal.net.au> wrote:
> Hopefully helpful wild guesses!
> 
> Are the springs seated properly in their caps?

They should be, since I didn't have the springs out at any time. 

> Are the shock bushes sitting & tightened  properly but *not*
> overtightened. 

Definitely not overtightened. Undertightened if anything. 

> 15 years ago. Sounds like the ball joint nut should be checked out though!

I tried to err on the side of overtightening those. I wonder if they are too
tight? Not sure how that would translate into what I'm hearing, though.

John
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