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Subject:Re: twanging/creaking noise in front suspension
From:Allan Streib
Date:Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:15:58 -0500

Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@GMAIL.COM> writes:

>      Try tightening the upper and lower shock bolts,to the point of being
> "Extra" tight. My85 had this problem when I did upper contriol arm
> bushing and new shocks. My mechanic friend told me it was most
> likely the culprit and he was right.

I will check that out, thanks.  Speaking of shocks, there are Gabriel
shocks installed currently.  Lower on my priority list is to get some
good Bilsteins in there, but I have bigger fish to fry at the moment.

Allan
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1991 Vanagon GL