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    Default 05-03-2009
    Well i know its not a grand prix but it is a pontiac lol... my girlfriends dads car is a 2000 grand am and when you take turns it makes a hollow poping sound any ideas... i got to fix it tommarow lol
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    Default 05-03-2009
    Check the lower control arms at the bushings connecting them to the subframe. My poping sound is from the front bushing being seperated. It only does it on right hand turns since it is on the passenger side.
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    Default 05-03-2009
    also check CV joints. that can make a poping noise when your turning.
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    Default 05-03-2009
    i think this one only does it turning left pretty hard but i donno exactly
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    Default 05-04-2009
    Check your Strut plates too. Sometimes they can get loose and pop.
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    Default 05-04-2009
    Quote Originally Posted by rynoman03 View Post
    Check your Strut plates too. Sometimes they can get loose and pop.
    fixed it thanks alot bud
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