I had this happen on a 62. The rear strut is the small leaf
spring over either side of axle. Very easy to see if they are broken or
not.
John
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Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:25
PM
Subject: Re: IML: Mystery clunk/Rear
Struts
Those rear struts seem to be broken often, though I have never
broken one myself in all of my years of driving Imperials. When I got my '56,
they were both broken.
Paul
In a message dated 4/1/2004 7:48:54
PM Eastern Standard Time, rob1964cc@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > I seem to remember some IML chat about a broken
strut > rod causing a clunk in the rear of either side of the >
car. I also recall that the replacement procedure was > not that
difficult. > > Rob > > 1964 Crown Coupe >
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