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My car Squeeks over every bump, Has 122k miles. pretty sure this is a sign to get Coil-overs right?

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Old 06-06-2008, 12:31 PM
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Default My car Squeeks over every bump, Has 122k miles. pretty sure this is a sign to get Coil-overs right?
Noise is coming from all four corners and it sounds like its the shocks. tia
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pretty sure this is a sign to check your control arms and sway bar bushings...
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thats not to bad then i guess. i will take a look. thanks
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yeah def, coilovers will tighten an already loose susp. system, amplifying noises
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and/or TREs
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Second the control arms. I had squeaking/clunking sounds over speed bump - control arms were bad.
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does your H&R have any bushing that need lithium grease?
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At 122k, control arms, tie rod ends, springs/shocks (coilovers)...the works are due
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Whats a Good replacement Kit??
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