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Old 01-30-2005, 05:08 PM
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What should one do for a loose strut?
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Old 01-30-2005, 05:21 PM
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Repair it.
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well from what i've read in other posts that the strut has a bearing or something so could this get worn down or even busted from a loose strut or any other damage? before tightening it back up?
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You'll have to take the upper end apart to find out what is worn/broken.
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should I be aware of anything before I begin?
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