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Old 03-05-2019, 11:14 PM
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Default Upper coilover clevis mount noise

Hey guys, wanted to extend this question to you all with clevis upper shock/coilover mounts.

Understanding this is a subjective question, from your experience, how “bad” is the noise. Is it jarring where it makes your dentures come out or a very uncomfortable rattling of the cabin that will not go away?

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I haven't noticed it to much honestly. Polymer motor mounts, short torque arm, dumped duals etc...
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Cool...can see where those parts bring on their own set of NVH.

Anyone else with their impressions after going to solid rod ends on their shocks?
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Originally Posted by YOKED
Cool...can see where those parts bring on their own set of NVH.

Anyone else with their impressions after going to solid rod ends on their shocks?
What you are describing is what you would experience if the rod ends were worn out. New they don't make any noise. Ride is just more harsh I suppose, but I have all rod end front suspension and 850# front springs, my car is noisy and harsh, but doesn't rattle or anything.
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Originally Posted by 00PewterSS
What you are describing is what you would experience if the rod ends were worn out. New they don't make any noise. Ride is just more harsh I suppose, but I have all rod end front suspension and 850# front springs, my car is noisy and harsh, but doesn't rattle or anything.
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