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Popping sound

beast

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92 XLT
When I hit my breaks hard at low speeds it makes a popping sound from somewhere under the frontedn. Also seems to do it a little bit when I turn. Any ideas?> It doesn't do it when I coast to a stop from high speeds.
 



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Sounds like radius arm bushings:(
 






um...i had that problem to and it was on the right side. the front end was leaning to right side so i took a measuring tape and it was 1/2in. lower then the drivers side. so i cranked down on the tortion bar bult and raised it up and it stopped popping and now its level. hope this helps ya...laterz

adam
 






First generations ex's do not have tortion bars:(
 






Originally posted by 88vert
Sounds like radius arm bushings:(

Although not owning a First Gen, it does sound like radius arm bushings.
 






i'm such a dumb butt....sorry dude. i didn't ketch that part of the convo, must of been a blond moment....laterz

adam
 






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