[V8] Koni creak

Coleman, David David.Coleman at blackrock.com
Fri Mar 24 16:03:30 EST 2006


Thanks Ingo -- The creak really seems to be coming from the front end.
Was thinking control arm bushings?

-dc-
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ingo Rautenberg [mailto:i.rautenberg at waratap.com] 
> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 3:45 PM
> To: Coleman, David; QList; v8 at audifans.com; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [V8] Koni creak
> 
> Don't think it's the konis.  I'll bet it's the rear tie rods. 
>  Pretty easy to replace, too :-)
> 
> Ingo
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
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> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 3:29 PM
> Subject: [V8] Koni creak
> 
> 
> > Any/All,
> >
> > The konis on my V8 creak when I go over speedbumps and the such.
> > Generally more audible at parking lot speeds.  Was there a 
> preventative
> > I might have skipped when installing them a few months back?   Am I
> > mistaking a different suspension movement for the shock 
> travel creak I'm
> > hearing?  The car's lowered w/ H&Rs.
> >
> > Thanks!!
> >
> > DaveC.
> > '91 V8 5-speed 4.2
> >
> >
> >
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