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JT69
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JT69


Number of posts : 417
Home City : Holmfirth Huddersfield Yorks
Model and year : 1996 3ltr turbo LWB super custom sat nav cruise fitted
Now running on veg oil
Registration date : 2016-12-05

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PostSubject: Front suspension knock    Front suspension knock  Icon_minitimeTue Apr 24, 2018 10:18 pm

After months listening to a knock on front end and replacing roll bar bushes that did not cure it, I investigated the torsion bars as the front end seamed a bit low a very easy job to lift the front end, good result no more knocking only on very deep pot holes. It can only have been the suspension bottoming out.
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GPW
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Number of posts : 1527
Home City : Cambridge, UK
Model and year : Model: KD-KZH100G-MRPGT
Year: 1996
Colour: 4K1
Trim: FN42

Registration date : 2016-07-16

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PostSubject: Re: Front suspension knock    Front suspension knock  Icon_minitimeWed Apr 25, 2018 12:08 am

Interesting.

The front bump stops are very small and easily mashed - perhaps the knock is from metal-metal contact there?
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