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Re: Clunk in front end? (new a-arms didn't help much)

To: "Scott Gardner" <gardner7@pilot.infi.net>, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Clunk in front end? (new a-arms didn't help much)
From: Chris Delling <saschris@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 10:40:57 -0500
Sounds like a classic case of worn king-pins to me.  

Regards,

Chris Delling


At 09:56 AM 1/22/98 +0000, Scott Gardner wrote:
>When I back my MGB out of the drive in the morning, and stop to shift 
>into first gear, I get a "thunk" from the front end as if something 
>is shifting in place.  I've recently replaced the A-arms and 
>bushings, but that didn't completely solve the problem.  The bolt 
>holes in the old a-arms were pretty ovaled-out, so I know there was 
>some wear.  Is there some part(s) I should have replaced at the same 
>time I replaced the a-arms and bushings?  Would worn king pins cause 
>this "slop" in the suspension?
>Scott
>Scott Gardner
>gardner@lwcomm.com
>www.lwcomm.com/~gardner
>
>


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