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REAR SUSPENSION LINK PROBLEM.

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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 03:20 AM
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Exclamation REAR SUSPENSION LINK PROBLEM.

HI, I HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT A ACCIDENT THAT HAPPEN TO ME COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO, I HAD A 1999 E-320, I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY DOING BETWEEN 65-75 MPH AND SUDDENLY I LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR, I SPIN LIKE 6 TIMES I DID NOT ROLL JUST SPIN, I WAS LUCKY THAT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THERE WERE NOT TO MANY CARS AROUND ME SO NO ONE ELSE GOT INJURED JUST ME, BUT TO MY SURPRISE MY CAR HAD JUST LIKE TO DENTS NO BIG DAMAGE, OK BUT TO MAKE IT SHORT WE FOUND OUT THAT ONE LINK FROM THE RIGHT REAR SUSPENSION BROKE I WAS SURPRISE CAUSE NORMALLY THIS SUSPENSION LINKS LAST ALMOST FOREVER OR AT LEAST TO MY KNOWLEDGE, THE ONLY THINK I REMEMBER ITS THAT THE DAY BEFORE IT WAS RAINING LIKE HELL AND I HAD TO DRIVE THRU SOME BIG PUDDLES OF WATER, U GUYS THINK THAT COULD CAUSE THE LINK TO BRAKE?

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