09-28-2016, 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by MeisterR
Just to check that it isn't coil binding (it is the wrong term, but been used in the industry for a long time).
Basically if there isn't some type of "relieve" for the springs to allow it to turn, it will twist on itself and "pop" back out making a noise.
There are a few fix for something like this, but the most common fix is having a type of roller bearing either on the springs or the spring cap.
Just another thing to check, what coilovers is it?
Jerrick
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100% this. If it happens when turning the wheel, it's from the spring not rotating freely on the strut body.
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