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    Default Reverse and crunch!

    ok parked nose to the gutter ,put car in reverse start coming out of a car part pull left hand down on the steering wheel while still reversing and my drivers side tyre scrubs on the inner front guard any thoughts on what this problem could be ?
    It has had nolthane bushing new installed about 3 months ago, new ball joints, wheel bearing and link pins , thoughts and opions welcome
    Real cars don't power the front wheels, they lift them

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    has it happened b4? take it back to whoever installed and tell them it's rubbing fix!
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    Does it do it all the time now or did it happen just the once?

    If it does it all the time then I agree with HSVchixy. If it was not doing it before and the wheel size etc. hasn't changed, then they have likely screwed something up.

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    Problem found, the radious rod washers where NOT re installed ,so that has cause my new nolthane bushes to tear and rip and now im gonna ask the tyre place to nicly fix there puck up
    Real cars don't power the front wheels, they lift them

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    WOW ROOKIE MISTAKE!

    Yes, that deserved caps lock. That is a HUGE fail from a suspension shop!!!!!!!
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    wish i could park nose to gutter without losing half my front end :P

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