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Old 09-06-2009, 10:49 AM
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yeah ive been noticing my car starting to sway worse nd worse just driving on the street. So i start checkin out the rear and i see that the driver side lower control arm(Lakewood control arms), where the bushing is, is stretched like an oval. my whole rear now sways whenever i hit the gas. this is a first for me with this, anyone else ever have this happen ??? thanks !!!
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Old 09-06-2009, 11:58 AM
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Havent heard of that with aftermarket ones, I would contact the place you got them, or lakewood
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Old 09-06-2009, 03:14 PM
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never even heard of those control arms

i would suggest getting your money back and buying bmr
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Old 09-07-2009, 12:59 AM
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u never heard of Lakewood ? there a very big and good suspension company
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Old 09-07-2009, 01:40 AM
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no i havent. i guess i just went strait to bmr like alot of people reccommended. maybe lakewood was the bmr of your car's era.
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