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Jowe
18-03-2007, 02:30
hi guys had a small knock in the clio, hit a fence post at about 20 mph and its pushed my wheel back about an inch TOPS

is it going to be the wishbione or am i lookin at a serious problem, the wheel is now rubbing cos i run 17's

help!!!!

Jowe

MAXIBOY
18-03-2007, 03:23
difficult to tell from here. photo,s would help. could be wishbone strut hub inner wing subframe. more than likely suspension components though

Danlp6
18-03-2007, 12:02
Last one i changed that had a knock that pushed the wheel back had bent the subframe

Geezer
18-03-2007, 12:30
Last one i changed that had a knock that pushed the wheel back had bent the subframe

Same here, bent my subframe quite bad and I was only going 15mph tops!

Craig

Allan
18-03-2007, 18:40
i hit a curb in my valver at about 5 mph and it bent the subframe and pulled the arb off pushing the wheel back.

northy
19-03-2007, 09:36
Make sure the suspension turret is still ok where it attaches to the bulkhead mate....

rob16v
21-03-2007, 22:34
yeah mine has cracked at the bulkhead where the previous owner hit a curb