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replacing struts, what else? S70

posted by  KlausC on  Sun Dec 10 06:01 CST 2006
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The ball joints tend to wear faster than the struts. Have a reputable shop do an alignment, that will tell you if the ball joints need replacing. As for the struts, so long as the car handles well, I would just put the money aside and wait. And, yes, I would do all 4 corners at the same time.

Klaus
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