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Old Sep 11, 2011 | 12:48 AM
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i recentley took my str in for and oil change and had them look over the car and they said the rear struts are bad, is this a common problem for the car? mine has 88k on it, also any suggestions for replacements? thanks!
 
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Old Sep 11, 2011 | 02:31 AM
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Yes, the shocks are shot by that point anyhow. Go ahead and replace them, the car will handle a lot better
 
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Old Sep 11, 2011 | 02:43 AM
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You can replace with another set of CATS, but they are quite expensive, around $350 each.
 
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