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    When I go up a curb or speed bump, I hear a ping coming from my left front wheel... I don't hear it on bumps in the road only like a curb.. Any idea what ut us?
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    a sound clip might help but it could be a crap ton of things, probably something in the suspension
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    I think its the suspension too... just not sure what part..
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    my first look would be at control arm bushings
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    looks fast.... its slow:) beckys2000gt's Avatar
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    been there down that, control arm bushing.........mine did it too, got the lower front replaced and it was gone
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    How much did that cost? Can it wait? The car seems to drive fine
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    looks fast.... its slow:) beckys2000gt's Avatar
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    the bushing cost like 23$ you could wait........... but dont wait to long i got mine replaced about a month after i noticed it......... so much nicer now when u go over a bump, lol
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