suspension woes

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  1. cometking244

    cometking244 light em up!!!!

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    Recently things have been sqeeking when i turn the wheel, so i got it checked and the guy there said my suspension,control arms...ect needed to be replaced asap got a second opinion and it was confirmed:cry:

    what im asking is should i find another comet/mav to exchange the whole front suspension/steering,or buy aftermarket parts pleeez help.
    and please try to tell me how much it will cost


    original suspension never been replaced or messed with to my knowledge.:tiphat:
     
  2. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Mavman72 Gone backwards but lookin' forward

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  4. JoMaR

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    i have the same problem and i dont know what to do either.....everyone has different opinions but ,what the heck i think im going with the new stuff
     
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    Zooomzoomguy Member

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    go with new stuff, our cars are really easy to work on so you should be able to do it in a weekend by yourself with just some basic hand tools.
     

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