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Old Jan 27, 2010 | 03:02 AM
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installed my springs like a month ago . i had a clicking noise on everytime i hit a speed bump , or even regular driving . so we took the spring off and put it on again . the clicking went away .. however , this morning i was on my way to work i didn't see a pothole , and now the clicking is back . any thoughts ?
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 03:07 AM
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probably seated incorrectly
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 03:16 AM
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check the top make sure its tight!
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 03:38 AM
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^that too.
the 3 bolts on the strut tower have a tendency to come loose.
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 04:59 AM
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who installed the springs.. x2 on above.. its either not installed right still or not TQed down correctly
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 10:34 PM
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it was armando with the white box pete . we're going to take it apart tomorrow again . it might be all of the above . so let's seeeee !

i'll keep you all posted .
Old Jan 28, 2010 | 03:00 AM
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before you take it all apart, check the bolts on the strut tower, might be a real easy fix.
itll save you alot of time and trouble if that is in fact the culprit.
Old Feb 1, 2010 | 05:40 AM
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took out the whole spring , remounted it .. works perfectly .. i've hit a couple of hard bumps ( damn heinekens ) . and still no sound . probably mounted wrong .
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what springs do you have?
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