Hey guy's Help
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Racer
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Hey guy's Help
hello guys i was coming from work to today when making a turn and the car lost grip and hit a curb i was going 20-30mph, the back right wheel took the full hit, when i got out of the car to check it out the wheel was turn like if you had back steering, i thought it was the rim when i took of rim the brake roter was bent what could this be???
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It's not going to be cheap. Get it to a body shop and have them check everything out
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hello guys i was coming from work to today when making a turn and the car lost grip and hit a curb i was going 20-30mph, the back right wheel took the full hit, when i got out of the car to check it out the wheel was turn like if you had back steering, i thought it was the rim when i took of rim the brake roter was bent what could this be???
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hello guys i was coming from work to today when making a turn and the car lost grip and hit a curb i was going 20-30mph, the back right wheel took the full hit, when i got out of the car to check it out the wheel was turn like if you had back steering, i thought it was the rim when i took of rim the brake roter was bent what could this be???
Last edited by Jet Stream; Nov 24, 2007 at 10:05 PM.
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hello guys i was coming from work to today when making a turn and the car lost grip and hit a curb i was going 20-30mph, the back right wheel took the full hit, when i got out of the car to check it out the wheel was turn like if you had back steering, i thought it was the rim when i took of rim the brake roter was bent what could this be???
Take a few foto's and post them.
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You could also pull off both your rear wheels and start comparing the differences between the two sides to help figure out which parts have been bent or pushed out of alignment.
You should look at getting at least the parts you know will have to be replaced from GM Parts House to cut down on the repair bill.
Good luck with the repairs.
You should look at getting at least the parts you know will have to be replaced from GM Parts House to cut down on the repair bill.
Good luck with the repairs.
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This part looks to the main piece connected between the upper and lower control arms and is referred to in the service manual as the suspension knuckle.