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Old 09-16-2020, 07:55 PM   #1
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shops that specialize in suspension

Basically after installing my suspension parts and getting an alignment my steering wheel isnt full centered and it pulls to the right. Brought it back and they did 2 more alignments and on the graph everything was in range and pretty much straight, but once I drive off it goes back to slowly pulling to the right while the steering is straight. In addition, on my 3rd alignment after about 60-70 mph it feels like my car is moving left to right. I can't really dial it down to what is causing this feeling.

TLDR: multiple alignments still pulls to right slightly and steering wheel is off centered. Need someone with really good knowledge and to sit down and drive the car to be able to see if it's a suspension problem.

Willing to drive anywhere in OC.
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Old 09-16-2020, 08:05 PM   #2
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HG performance in San Marcos. Is really good or I believe West Coast Alignment is the name of the place I've heard a lot of good things about.
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Old 09-17-2020, 02:24 PM   #3
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These guys are tops.

West End Alignment
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Another bump for West End Alignment, they really know what they're doing. Got my FRS aligned and fixed my steering wheel alignment about a month ago after installing some coils.
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thanks guys ill probably go check it out. Got to drive slower than normal since when i get up to 60-70mph my car's steering goes kind of weird
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Cant go wrong with Westend. Darren and Chris are will dial in your car to your needs.

Book your appointment with with a week in advance. I was there yesterday and they are busy.
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