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Old 11-01-2007 | 03:09 AM
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Hello just so eveyone doesn't think I'm crazy I'm a women that doesn't know very much about cars but am trying to learn.. so my question.. I have a 96 neon and its really a bumpy ride.. its pretty well stock ( no special rims or tires).. and rides rougher than my b/f 1988 honda crx lowrider.. any ideas?
 
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Old 11-01-2007 | 04:24 AM
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buy a crx neons are crap they just can't seem to lose to a honda[8D]...it could be alot of things....it could be as easy asthe tires might need to be rebalenced...or you might have a bad trans it's hard to say
 
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Old 11-01-2007 | 04:42 AM
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Hello just so eveyone doesn't think I'm crazy I'm a women that doesn't know very much about cars but am trying to learn.. so my question.. I have a 96 neon and its really a bumpy ride.. its pretty well stock ( no special rims or tires).. and rides rougher than my b/f 1988 honda crx lowrider.. any ideas?

your shock absorbers could be on there way out. check ifyou can seeoil leaking from them
 
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Old 11-01-2007 | 11:05 AM
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what year is the car and what trim (sport, r/t, acr, expresso)
 
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Old 11-01-2007 | 09:20 PM
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what year is the car and what trim (sport, r/t, acr, expresso)
I have a 96 neon



 
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Old 11-01-2007 | 10:49 PM
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When I'm driving and hit a bump in the road it makes like a squeaking kinda noise from the back part of the car
 
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Old 11-02-2007 | 01:40 AM
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When I'm driving and hit a bump in the road it makes like a squeaking kinda noise from the back part of the car
squeaking is most commonly associated with the braking system.

when a shock absober goes outyour more likely bottom out when going over bumps. kind of a"Bang" sound
 



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