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Old Aug 26, 2003 | 04:33 PM
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bumpsteer?

Can someone tell me what this is? I've heard of it, but had no idea what it is. thanks.
Old Aug 26, 2003 | 04:36 PM
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i dunno... sorry
Old Aug 26, 2003 | 09:54 PM
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You mean, bump stop?
Old Aug 26, 2003 | 10:54 PM
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he means bumb steer but i dnno what it is
Old Aug 26, 2003 | 11:48 PM
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Bumpsteer is when the toe angle on your wheel changes as the wheel moves up and down. So, if you car hits a bump with only one wheel, the car steers itself.

GM designs the front suspension to have no bumpsteer. It's only a problem on lowered cars.
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