[s-cars] Metallic clack

[Bjørn Ødegård]

Not the inserts clacking in the strut housings? Could you tighten them or
fill with oil?
(Still waiting for summer so I can fix the car, 14C and rain.. Guess the
summer won't come this year. And you dare to welcome the fall? Shame!! ;o))

Bjorn :o)
'92 S4

----- Original Message -----
From: "Neil Swanson" <neilsphoto at yahoo.com>
To: <S-CAR-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 2:30 PM
Subject: [s-cars] Metallic clack


> Hey guys,
>
> Happy 4th.     So about the clack.............
>
> I'm gonna rule out the upper bearings as the left
> front was new in 11/01 and  has 6k? miles on it.  Left
> and right the sound is the same clack old vs new
> bearing.  no noise were heard with stock suspension.
> Bilsteins are TIGHT.
>
>  In 11/01 I swapped the strut housings between my 91
> 200 with Big Blacks on UFO struts and the S4.  The 91
> now has G60s on S4 struts.  So I've had a chance to
> inspect all the suspension parts as I've had it apart
> twice now.
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