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Old 01-09-2010, 03:22 AM
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There is a popping sound coming from the front end of my 01 Camaro when I make a slow tight turn like out of a driveway or parking lot. This is the only time I notice it, I haven't looked into it yet, but was wondering if anyone had any ideas of what it could be and what I should look at.
 
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Old 01-09-2010, 08:20 AM
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Tie rod ends, ball joints, various bushings, loose steering parts. Front end noise is not a safe condition. Have a front end shop check it out if you are not familiar.
 
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Old 01-09-2010, 10:33 AM
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Also check the front sway bar end links. They can sometimes break, or the bushings could be shot.
 
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