Originally Posted By: Rock_Hudstone
Update: Pulled the Moog struts out, put the old OEM struts back in and all the odd noises stopped, (front end is again very loose over rough roads now of course).
So now what? Any opinion on the Monroe reflex quick struts? Some people say they're fine, others report various issues.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Monroe-171964L-Front-Quick-Strut-Assembly/302200690308?epid=110187434&hash=item465c909684:m:mdwgIqTWCtjYLx56dyaX2Lg
Originally Posted By: The Critic
Originally Posted By: Rock_Hudstone
Originally Posted By: Rock_Hudstone
I could probably live with the noise but the ride quality is lousy as well, you feel every bump in the road.
Total junk, can't wait to get them out.
Update: Pulled the Moog struts out, put the old OEM struts back in and all the odd noises stopped, (front end is again very loose over rough roads now of course).
So now what? Any opinion on the Monroe reflex quick struts? Some people say they're fine, others report various issues.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Monroe-171964L-Front-Quick-Strut-Assembly/302200690308?epid=110187434&hash=item465c909684:m:mdwgIqTWCtjYLx56dyaX2Lg
Where’s slacktide_bitog when you need him?
Since you still have the original assemblies, buy a new mount, boot, lower insulator and a quality strut....and “rebuild” the strut assembly.
This^^^. Quit messing with quick struts. If you have the ability to remove and install quickstruts, you can easily operate a spring compressor and rebuild the assembly with quality parts. OEM factory strut bearing mounts , known quality struts kyb , gabriel ultra.
Update: Pulled the Moog struts out, put the old OEM struts back in and all the odd noises stopped, (front end is again very loose over rough roads now of course).
So now what? Any opinion on the Monroe reflex quick struts? Some people say they're fine, others report various issues.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Monroe-171964L-Front-Quick-Strut-Assembly/302200690308?epid=110187434&hash=item465c909684:m:mdwgIqTWCtjYLx56dyaX2Lg
Originally Posted By: The Critic
Originally Posted By: Rock_Hudstone
Originally Posted By: Rock_Hudstone
I could probably live with the noise but the ride quality is lousy as well, you feel every bump in the road.
Total junk, can't wait to get them out.
Update: Pulled the Moog struts out, put the old OEM struts back in and all the odd noises stopped, (front end is again very loose over rough roads now of course).
So now what? Any opinion on the Monroe reflex quick struts? Some people say they're fine, others report various issues.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Monroe-171964L-Front-Quick-Strut-Assembly/302200690308?epid=110187434&hash=item465c909684:m:mdwgIqTWCtjYLx56dyaX2Lg
Where’s slacktide_bitog when you need him?
Since you still have the original assemblies, buy a new mount, boot, lower insulator and a quality strut....and “rebuild” the strut assembly.
This^^^. Quit messing with quick struts. If you have the ability to remove and install quickstruts, you can easily operate a spring compressor and rebuild the assembly with quality parts. OEM factory strut bearing mounts , known quality struts kyb , gabriel ultra.