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Old Jun 30, 2023 | 07:46 AM
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Doubt sway bar could bent first before bushes clamps for example or oem mounts , drop links etc.
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Old Jun 30, 2023 | 09:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Hawkeye D
Fair play, but keep an eye on the front one. I had the same on my 07 STi and went back to standard - the way the Whiteline one fitted meant it carved 2 v-grooves into my ally lower control arms (1 v-groove each side and a good 5-6 mm deep)
Lot's of very fine vibration which I think I just got used to. It was only when someone showed me and went back to standard that I realised what was happening.
Yours may well fit fine, but just sharing my front Whiteline experience.
near enough sounds like its been fitted upside down.
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Old Jun 30, 2023 | 07:10 PM
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I thought that, but it wasn't.
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Old Jul 1, 2023 | 09:10 AM
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there are 2x distinctly different fitments for the later new-age cars so sounds like you were potentially supplied the incorrect one and then fitter didn't notice ?
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