96 Pontiac Bonneville rear wheel wear on inside of tire

Tiny
JONPAUL
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  • 1996 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
  • 200,000 MILES
Car has had a bit of a bounce in rear if pushing on trunk
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 AT 5:09 PM

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Tiny
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It may need new shocks. If you bounce the vehicle and it doesn't stop bouncing within 3 bounces, the shocks need replaced.
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 AT 5:19 PM
Tiny
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Bounced car, not quite 3 bounces alot of squeeking, seem to be sitting a little low in back, maybe springs?
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 AT 5:27 PM
Tiny
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Check the coils for crack. Check for problems with bushings. Also, you may want to consider replacing the shocks.
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 AT 5:47 PM

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