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Re: Wierdness from the front end



> I've noticed lately, when I accelerate or brake hard, the car starts to
> head for the right shoulder.  I suspect tie rods, but I'd like to here
> some more informed opinions.

Check the upper strut bearings ... when they go bad (and out here, that's
about every two years) the car will behave exactly as you described.  The
nice thing is they're cheap and can be replaced in about 10 minutes each.

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