[s-cars] Noisy 2Bennett Camber Plates

[LL - NY]

Do you have Gen1 or Gen2 2B Camber Plates? The first gen were known to be
noisy.
 LL - NY

 On 9/24/5, RubEric at aol.com <RubEric at aol.com> wrote:
>
> I installed 2Bennett Camber plates after ruining a pair of SP 9000's.
> ($0,uch)! I had vowed to watch for wear but was looking in the wrong
> place. When I
> finally looked in the right place the inner shoulders were worn to the
> steel
> belts after only a few thousand miles.
>
> My 2Bennetts are noisy. Rather they transmit noise. The noise I have takes
> the form of a 'rattle' at low speed over very minor road imperfectios. Tar
> snakes cause the rattle. I don't hear it over bumps, or other greater road
> imperfections that cause the suspension to work, or at speed. I am lowered
> 1-3/4
> inches with Eibach springs and OE struts and shocks.
>
> I know the 2Bennetts are involved with this rattle because I temporarily
> reinstalled the OE upper shock mounts and the ride was quiet. I suspect
> the
> rattle originates from some other suspension component but I cannot find
> it. The
> strut 'collars' are a tight as I can get them!
>
> Any ideas BTDT?? I have a new set of strut mounting plates and am about to
> do an 'Igor' but would rather find the source of the rattle and keep the
> 2Bennetts. Any help here would be appreciated. I THINK there may be
> something
> wrong with the struts causing the rattle. Anyone have a set to lend for
> comparison??
>
> TIA
>
> Eric
> 95 S6, (big reds, 18 inch Avus, chipped, digital boost ga)
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