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Old 08-28-2009, 03:27 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Question Steering wheel turned while going straight?? HELP!

As some of you know, I just installed my Eibach Sportlines.

I dont remember this problem before I got them on, but I couldve not even noticed before.

Heres the problem: When Im driving straight down the highway, the steering wheel stays cocked to one side. The car seems to not pull to one side of the road when driving...Im getting an alignment Monday because of new springs. Could this be from putting the springs on today?
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Remember, this is a picture of when the car is going dead straight.
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you need an alignment.
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Old 08-28-2009, 03:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Ok, next question. Do I really need to cut the bump stops? I didnt.
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yup yup do it
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cut them... but only as much as the instructions said to...
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cut them and yess alignment (after cutting bump stops)
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cut them... but only as much as the instructions said to...
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You need an alignment. I NEVER cut bumpstops. And Ive never had a complaint on any install Ive done, or had a blown shock or strut.

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