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Re: Clunking on my 84 8v



At 02:43 PM 6/10/97 -0400, you wrote:

>OK, so I found the strut bearing and it seems to be pushing through!?!  I
>looked at the opposite side and realized that the bearing or bushing has
>popped through  (i think that's the way to describe it).  I also found
>that one of my anti-rattle clips was missing (2 clunks for the price of
>one).  Anyways, thanks for the advice...I'll probably take it in for
>service 'cause i'm pretty inept when it comes to specialized tool things.
>Any ideas on the cost and what type of shocks to get?


Id install an anti rattle clip first! Then see how it feels. If the clunking 
stops, then leave it alone! 

Form the sound of it, your strup bearing bushings are probably bad. Again, I 
wouldnt worry about it for now unless the clips dont fix the rattle. 
HTH!!


Shawn
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