thanks!!>

jeff>

Please put enough grease on the steering stops. Or the steering stop is> already worn, in this case, please repalce it. Some steering stop has> plastic covering,>

I just encountered this problem when I steered full to the left or right> some metal to metal noise is coming from the front wheels.>

Hope this will help.>

jansen>

"cox news" <jda@amsiweb.com> wrote in message> news:6Ef3e.21566$jX­6.85@okepread02...> > I've got a 96 Accord that I've been fixing up for a friend that has a

I've got a 96 Accord that I've been fixing up for a friend that has a odd> thumping noise during left turns. I figured it was CV joint related since> both were blown on the outer boots, but the nooise hasnt changed at all. It> developed shortly after replacing the lowering springs that came on the car> with the orginal stockers. Visually I cant see anything wrong except for a> strut bar bushing thats cracked on the left side and a cracked front engine> mount. Neither are severe enough to be causing this noise (I think??). The> noise seems to occur on 90 deg left turns only while the wheel is> straightening back out. Rarely does it occur while turning the wheel left.> Noise isnt speed dependent and just sounds like a metal on metal clunk> coming from the engine compartment. I've gone over all the suspension and> all the components are tight and in good shape sans the sway bar bushing.> Any thoughts??>

thanks!!>

jeff