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Old May 8, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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for the past couple weeks or so my car has been acting kinda funny. basically wen im at a dead stop and try to gun it or jus take off kinda quickly it feels as if the car is moving be4 my rear wheels. if that makes any sense. its kinda givin me a saggy feel. from a roll theres no problems. any ideas? thanks

p.s. i do have nitto 555r's on the back duno if that matters or not
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Old May 8, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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play in the drive shaft?? rear end?? that sounds weird
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Old May 8, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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yea. i forgot to mention i have a STEEL driveshaft in at the moment. my aluminum one was f-d up. there was a loud *** knocking under my feet. so i got tha steel one and it went away for the most part
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Old May 9, 2009 | 12:15 AM
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check ur torque arm and lca's or maybe an extreme backlash ...doubt it but just throwing it out there
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Old May 9, 2009 | 12:50 AM
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mo info and check mounts first! (im sure you know that)
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Old May 9, 2009 | 09:54 AM
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Sounds like the bolt that mounts the torque arm to the tranny fell out or broke off.. I had this happen to me when I first got my SS....
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