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Suspension and steering repair in Exeter, NH.
Shocks, struts, ball joints, control arms, tie rods, sway bars and wheel bearings. New Hampshire roads are hard on all of it.
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Sound familiar?
Worn suspension and steering parts usually tell you before they fail.
- Clunk or knock over bumpsOften ball joints, control arm bushings or struts.
- Keeps bouncing after a bumpClassic sign of worn shocks or struts.
- Nose dives when you brakeWorn front struts let the car pitch forward.
- Humming that gets louder with speedVery often a wheel bearing.
- Loose steering or the car wandersTie rods and ball joints are the usual suspects.
- Clunk or pop when you turnCan be ball joints, strut mounts or control arms.
- Tires wearing on one edgeWorn parts throw the wheels out of line.
- Oily, wet-looking shocksA leaking shock has stopped doing its job.
The parts we replace.
- ShocksKeep the tires planted and stop the bouncing.
- StrutsHold up the car and soak up bumps. Worn ones mean a floaty ride and longer stops.
- Ball jointsLet the front wheels steer and move with the road. A worn one clunks.
- Control armsConnect the wheel to the car. Worn bushings cause clunks and vague steering.
- Tie rodsLink the steering to the wheels. Worn ones make steering loose and wear tires.
- Sway bars and sway bar linksKeep the car flat in turns. Worn links rattle and clunk over bumps.
- Wheel bearingsLet the wheel spin smooth. A bad one hums louder as you speed up.
Why it matters.
Worn suspension wears out tires faster and makes the car take longer to stop. Fixing it early usually saves you a set of tires.
From our customers.
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While it's here.
Most people knock out a couple of things in one visit.
Clunks don't fix themselves.
Call and tell us what the car is doing. We'll tell you what it likely is.
Find us on Epping Road.
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Hours
| Monday | 8:00 to 5:00 |
| Tuesday | 8:00 to 5:00 |
| Wednesday | 8:00 to 5:00 |
| Thursday | 8:00 to 5:00 |
| Friday | 8:00 to 5:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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