[urq] Front end clunk

[bob]

Have you looked at rod ends or rack mounting to the firewall?  Motor 
mounts maybe?
bob

j.koenig wrote:
> I got nuthin' -- seems like all that's left is something drastic having to do with axles 
> or CVs.  Any progress on this?
> John
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Del Tergo" <mdeltergo at hotmail.com>
> To: <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 10:54 AM
> Subject: [urq] Front end clunk
>
>
> There are as many of these causes as UrQ out there but I finally got one and
> no ideas!
> Replaced front struts, strut bearings, wheel bearings, subframe bushings and
> control arm bushings ball joints and have a pass side front end clunk when
> steering is max loaded in either direction and the car shifts from
> standstill to movement in either direction.  Can "easily" be replicated by
> keeping steering locked in travelling aboput 20 feet in an arc.  Doesn't
> appear to be spring as it is properly seated and doesn't have the spring
> noise vs heavy mechanical metal on metal clunk.  Have has strut housing back
> apart and no help, strut is solid in housing.  Any other likely ghosts to
> check?
> thx
> Mike 
>
>
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