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Old May 4, 2016 | 06:28 PM
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Strut Towers

Any mushrooming?
 
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Old May 4, 2016 | 09:07 PM
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very minimal maybe on driver side its more visible than passenger. i had way worse before i put my plates, i actually had to hammer my down to make it straight.
 
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Old May 4, 2016 | 09:16 PM
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Just run this google search and you'll find several links to helpful info including a youtube how to.
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourcei...%20mushrooming
Getting the tower defenders bolted down will ease your mind greatly.
 
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Old May 5, 2016 | 05:12 AM
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drivers side has a bit, passenger looks good, minimal amounts
 
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