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Str8 into the median strip :(

Started by -FANATIC- · 11 Sept 2006 · 8 replies

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-FANATIC-Archived member
Went around the corner in the beautiful rain was in control ... than went to 2nd and lost it, spun 180 and smashed into the median strip in the city lolll .. my left side hit the strip first... as i was drove off with a phat smile the body of my car was rubbing onto the right back tyre (the outer edge) mainly and i as i turned right it rubbed on tyre alot..the body of my car seems out of line or the axle... bac of the body is is too much to the left ...wat have i ***ed up this time?? Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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PROGMHArchived member
trailing arm / diff housing.
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idtrp2Archived member
try changing ur rim might just have bent the rim thats wat happened 2 a m8 of mine if not that axels bent or as above
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Peeekn 86Archived member
sounds like you have done exactly the same damage as my car except mine was parked Bent Panhard rod and Mount on the chassis. causing the diff to go to one side making it scrub in the wheel arch. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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-FANATIC-Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Peeekn 86 sounds like you have done exactly the same damage as my car except mine was parked Bent Panhard rod and Mount on the chassis. causing the diff to go to one side making it scrub in the wheel arch. and the cost to fix costed youuu??? Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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PISTVLArchived member
the look on ur face when u stuffed up would of been pricless ! lucky u didnt hurt anyone ! grow up its ppl like you that make it hard fo car enthusiats
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-FANATIC-Archived member
fixed my panhard rod but now the car makes a hissing noise and it seems like its coming from passenger front (also went up median strip) .... its like hiss......hiss.......hiss.... than as i increase speed its like hiss.hiss.hiss ..thought my wheel was bukled but i changed it and still made noise....also as soon as i brake the noise goes completely.... any ideas??
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MadVK308Archived member
You may have bent the "bash plate" behind the front rotor, take the wheel off and spin the hub and see if you can see where its hitting. Can be easily bent back
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-FANATIC-Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by MadVK308 You may have bent the "bash plate" behind the front rotor, take the wheel off and spin the hub and see if you can see where its hitting. Can be easily bent back yeh was thinking something like that ... will check it tomoz
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