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      04-27-2006, 04:55 PM   #1
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ANY SUSPENSION EXPERTS?

I HIT A SIDEWALK PERRTY BAD. THAT I HAD TO REPLACE TWO THINGS A RIGTH WISHBONE AND A RIGTH TIE ROD.THE MACHANIC THAT PUT THOSE PARTS SAID THATS THE ONLY BAD THINGS HE SAW.SO I TOOK IT IN TO THE BM DEALERSHIP TO GET IT ALIGNED.BMW TOLD ME THAT THEY COULD'NT ALIGN IT AND THAT THE RACK PINION WAS BAD.SO BMW GAVE ME A PRICE QUOTE TO FIX IT ITS ABOUT 3,000.SO WHAT I DID IS I TOOK IT TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP AND THEY ALIGNDED.PUT THE RIDE ISNT THAT GOOD STEERING WHEEL IS STIFF AND WHEN ROAD IS UNEVEN IT PULLS PERRTY HARD LIKE IT WANTS TO LOOSE CONTROL.RIGHT NOW I HAVE 3 MECHANIC OPINIONS AND THEY SAY ITS NOT THE RACK,2 ALIGNMENT SHOP AND ITS NOT THAT.IF ANY ONE CAN HELP ME OUT I WOULD APRECIATE IT.
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Dude, something else is bent/broken. You need to take that car to a BMW dealership instead of an outside shop. I believe you could very well have tweaked your steering rack. Bring it to BMW.

BTW, please dont use all caps, it's harder to read man.

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I HIT A SIDEWALK PERRTY BAD. THAT I HAD TO REPLACE TWO THINGS A RIGTH WISHBONE AND A RIGTH TIE ROD.THE MACHANIC THAT PUT THOSE PARTS SAID THATS THE ONLY BAD THINGS HE SAW.SO I TOOK IT IN TO THE BM DEALERSHIP TO GET IT ALIGNED.BMW TOLD ME THAT THEY COULD'NT ALIGN IT AND THAT THE RACK PINION WAS BAD.SO BMW GAVE ME A PRICE QUOTE TO FIX IT ITS ABOUT 3,000.SO WHAT I DID IS I TOOK IT TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP AND THEY ALIGNDED.PUT THE RIDE ISNT THAT GOOD STEERING WHEEL IS STIFF AND WHEN ROAD IS UNEVEN IT PULLS PERRTY HARD LIKE IT WANTS TO LOOSE CONTROL.RIGHT NOW I HAVE 3 MECHANIC OPINIONS AND THEY SAY ITS NOT THE RACK,2 ALIGNMENT SHOP AND ITS NOT THAT.IF ANY ONE CAN HELP ME OUT I WOULD APRECIATE IT.
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