car is overloaded?

1997 FORD FIESTA
200 MILES
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MEERKAT
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What can the problem be if my ford fiesta 1997's trunk still hangs as if the car is overloaded, but the boot and back seat is empty and I've changed all 4 shocks about 3 months ago.
Apr 15, 2012 at 1:30 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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springs hold a car up. shocks keep it stable.
most likely the coil springs need to be changes.

Roy
Apr 15, 2012 at 1:34 PM
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