suspension strut question
Moderator: RichardW
Re: suspension strut question
dunno m8, i can move it freely enough ( just slid along didnt feel like a bearing), hopefully after replacing it will be ok.
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Subaru Impreza WRX
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Subaru Impreza WRX
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Re: suspension strut question
when these bearings get all rusty they restrict the spring rotating with the strut, so you get a twanging noise as the spring is wound up then releases
Regards, malcolm.
current ride a BX 1.7 TZD estate
1986 MK1 BX 1.9na D Auto(in Mothman Andy's stable )
layed up roppy 1.9TD XANT estate, now gone to meet her maker
purple and lilac metalic 2CV(VIOLET)registered to her in doors
1972 DS special been layed up aprox 31 years
current ride a BX 1.7 TZD estate
1986 MK1 BX 1.9na D Auto(in Mothman Andy's stable )
layed up roppy 1.9TD XANT estate, now gone to meet her maker
purple and lilac metalic 2CV(VIOLET)registered to her in doors
1972 DS special been layed up aprox 31 years
Re: suspension strut question
its a twanging sound i have so the bearing should fix that fingers crossedcitronut wrote:when these bearings get all rusty they restrict the spring rotating with the strut, so you get a twanging noise as the spring is wound up then releases
Citroen Xsara Picasso
Subaru Impreza WRX
Nissan Primastar
Subaru Impreza WRX
Nissan Primastar