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Old Jul 25, 2010 | 07:13 PM
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okay my s started creaking ONLY STARTS CREAKING ON STOPS RIGHT BEFORE I COME TO A COMPLETE STOP..... AND THE REAR END REBOUNDS BACK TO NORMAL A CREEEAAAAKKKKK COMES TO LIFE. AND OCCASIONALLY WHEN I ACCELERATE RIGHT FROM THE STOP AND GO MIGHT BE A SLIGHT CREAK.... IM POSITIVE ITS NOT COMING FROM THE AXLE.... IT SEEMS OBVIOUS ITS THE STRUT! BUT WHEN I PUSH DOWN ON THE PASSENGER REAR. NO CREAKING AT ALL ONLY ON ABRUPT STOPS AND WHEN THE REAR END REBOUNDS BACK AFTER THE COMPLETE STOP A CREAK WILL FORM RIGHT WHEN THE REAR END SITS BACK TO NORMAL....
MY CAR IS ON STOCK STRUTS LOWERED ON NUESPEED SPRINGS...... WONDERING IF A BUSHING IS KNOWN TO CAUSE THIS OR JUST REPLACE THE SHOCKS... IL BE GOING COILOVERS SOON JUST WONDERING IF I SHOULD CHECK ANYTHING ELSE? IT ONLY MAKES THIS NOISE ON COMPLETE STOPS RIGHT ON THE REBOUND AFTER A CREAK... IF I BRAKE AND EASE IT OUT RIGHT BEFORE IT REBOUNDS IT DOESN'T CREAK AS MUCH MAKES ME THINK EVEN MORE A SHOCK OR A BUSHING... SORRY FOR THE CAPS AND PUNCTUATION TYPING ALL THIS ON MY IPHONE THANKS!
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Old Jul 25, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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Try re-torqueing your swaybar mounts and links.. Made a world of difference for me.

Peace.
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Old Jul 26, 2010 | 02:53 AM
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Did you have to type this with capslock on?
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Old Jul 26, 2010 | 05:25 AM
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sorry fella's i told you i posted that from a meeting on my iphone... It went to capslock and i already went to far to go back and delete...
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Old Jul 26, 2010 | 10:59 AM
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Mine makes a ton of creaking noises. Sounds like urathane bushings. Idk, it has always done it.
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Old Jul 26, 2010 | 01:24 PM
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Lol yeah il inspect bushings.
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