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Old Jun 3, 2005 | 08:41 AM
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i was doing a burnout last night and after, my car was shaking and i heard a clanking noise in the rear. i thought it was the u joint, but when i got her home and put her on jacks, i found that i tore the torque arm off the rear ... https://ls1tech.com/forums/eastern-members/330966-finally.html <--pictures there
its wierd cause im not puttin out THAT much power...
anyone else ever see this in a h/c car?
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Old Jun 3, 2005 | 09:06 AM
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Cool. Time for somethin better
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Old Jun 3, 2005 | 09:12 AM
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yea right! i was going to order a torque arm last week but i ended up having to use that money to fix my daily driver. i guess the ws6 really wants that torque arm now!
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Old Jun 3, 2005 | 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by lilstephsls1
yea right! i was going to order a torque arm last week but i ended up having to use that money to fix my daily driver. i guess the ws6 really wants that torque arm now!
I know how that goes, you got money set aside, ready to order parts, then bam, something else comes up . How much power is your car puttin down?
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Old Jun 3, 2005 | 09:43 AM
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yepp.. story of my life!
430/390ish
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Old Jun 3, 2005 | 11:59 AM
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nnope never seen that happen
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Old Jun 5, 2005 | 01:07 AM
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Snapped your torque arm? You're my hero. I've never seen that before.
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