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The Workshop => Maintenance, Problems & Troubleshooting => Topic started by: Slacey on February 6, 2004, 12:47

Poll
Question: Does yours clonk? Was it fixed?
Option 1: No problems as yet votes: 7
Option 2: Yes, but not had it fixed yet votes: 11
Option 3: Yes, new tyres cured problem votes: 2
Option 4: Yes, new strut top mounts cured problem votes: 3
Option 5: Yes, no solution has yet cured problem votes: 5
Title: Suspension clonking?
Post by: Slacey on February 6, 2004, 12:47
As requested, a poll on the clonking front suspension problem.
Title:
Post by: Tem on February 6, 2004, 13:30
I didn't vote, but...

"Yes, new tyres cured problem
Yes, new strut top mounts cured problem"

...I changed the tyres at a same time when I installed the Sportivo. Sportivo doesn't replace the mounts, but I cleaned and regreased them while they were off the car. Cured the problem.

Can't be sure, but I assume it was the cleaning that solved it, not the new tyres.