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Subject:Re: Fwd: Squeaky front end parts
From:Mike Collum
Date:Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:12:02 -0400

I wholeheartedly agree to replace "Worn" parts, but squeaking doesn't
necessarly mean worn.  Maybe when they are no longer tight enough
(without lubricant) to squeak ... then it's time to worry.  Kind of
reminds me of the male and female mosquitoes ... LOL.

Mike

Helmut Blong wrote:
> It would be well and good to replace worn bushings but by some accounts,
> new
> bushings squeak just the same. Perhaps the geometry involved puts stresses
> on teh bushings that naturally make it squeak?