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May 12, 2007 | 01:55 AM

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steering problem

when i turn theres like a popping noise and its like my car clicks liek from space to space when i turn. hard to explain. any ideas? could this be the struts...i know they are bad

May 12, 2007 | 08:42 AM

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i honestly don't know but could it be anything in your power steering?

May 13, 2007 | 07:20 AM

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My guess would be lower ball joints if they haven't been replaced recently. Or even if they have been, but incorrectly. Just the first thing to come to mind because I had the same problem once.

May 13, 2007 | 10:38 PM

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thanks for the suggestions guys. i still cant figure it out. today i drove my car down the alley and back and it made no noise at all... did a nice burnout too haha

May 13, 2007 | 10:54 PM

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when I some times back our of my parking space or turn all the way left or right, I get a popping sound but I dont think its anything to worry about, in your case im sure there is.