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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 05:00 PM
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When I turn , especially when parking , the steering wheel returns choppy in stages. It has a 2" lift but did the same thing stock. Is that a track bar that needs replacing ?

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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 05:01 PM
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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 05:04 PM
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I thought you were drunk!!! How's the fluid look in the reservoir?
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Old Nov 14, 2011 | 07:30 PM
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fluid level is good.....
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Old Nov 14, 2011 | 09:17 PM
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What's the condition of the fluid? Does it stink? Is it brown?
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Old Nov 14, 2011 | 10:18 PM
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I guess fluid was pretty brown. I would change it.
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