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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 12:11 AM
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I have a 02 trans am that everytime i go over bumps theres a popping/ rattling noise coming from the left weel area sometimes sounds like its just under the drive side area ... i replaced the shocks thinking it was that and checked all the bolts to see if anything was loose but cant find anything and noise is still there...someone help?....any ideas??
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 12:59 AM
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Is the car stock, any suspension mods, besides the shocks? Have you checked the rear torque arm bolts? If you're sure it's coming from the driver side, you should check the lca bolts, if you haven't already.
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 03:25 AM
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do a search. I've seen hundreds of these threads.Usually bad bushings,shocks or exhaust
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 10:34 AM
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i replaced the shocks thinking it was that but nothing, it is stock except slp exaust and air box.... i put the car up on the lift and tightened every bolt i saw and nothing... any other ideas
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