Re: CHECK YOUR NUTS!!!!

[T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>]

John Lagnese wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I found the same thing. I was hearing a knock when going over bumps on the
> highway. Only 1 was loose, but quite a scare.
> John
> 
> Dan wrote:
> 
> > That get your attention?
> >
> > I noticed something disturbing when I was changing my CV's yesterday.
> > There are 2 nuts that hold the rear control arm bushing to the subframe.
> > On my car, one was on by just 2 threads, and the other was only finger
> > tight!  It would really suck if your control arm came loose while you were
> > driving, so check your cars ASAP!
> >
> > Dan

Got Al's car running Sunday after noon- '84 GTI snowflake rims sometimes
rub on '78 pressed steel brake calipers. Grrrr.

Found all the lugs on the rear driver's side were loose on the shake
down cruise.

"What the f**k is that noise? And why is it getting louder?"

TBerk

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