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Old Nov 17, 2011 | 10:29 PM
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weird sound

http://youtu.be/SbtPpHYzZmE
I have exact same problem with the guy on the video..
it really annoys me when i drive.....do you guys have same problem as well?
 

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Old Nov 18, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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Control arm bushings? Are yours stock? I had a very similar sound from the solid alta ones before I swapped to powerflex. Just my .02 may want to check them
 
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Old Nov 18, 2011 | 05:19 PM
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Control arm bushings? Are yours stock? I had a very similar sound from the solid alta ones before I swapped to powerflex. Just my .02 may want to check them
mine is stock.
 
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Old Nov 18, 2011 | 08:29 PM
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Mine was making that noise and it was loose engine mounts. Have them check your engine and transmission mounts.
 
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Old Nov 19, 2011 | 10:03 PM
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how much you think it will cost to fix it? anybody living around socal? if so, recommend the body shop.
 
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