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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 04:50 PM
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clanking noise?

my drivers side front strut is making a clanking noise when i turn my wheel upon further inspection i noticed it was the two lock nuts that put pressure on the coil is twisting against the coil i have megan performance suspension and have tried greasing it but the noise comes back could it be the plastic washer thats worn i have no idea please help
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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 05:52 PM
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From: somewhere testing various tires, brakes, and suspensions.
Spring binding due to incorrect preload.
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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 03:12 AM
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From: somewhere testing various tires, brakes, and suspensions.
Correct preload or get rid of them. That are not that great of a coilover.
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