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minus-squareStaySquared@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-223 days ago20-30 years for rubber… You have way too much confidence. Have you owned a car for 10+ years? Almost everything rubber - especially within the suspension system needs replacement within the first 10 years of wear and tear.
minus-squaretibi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoI have a 12y old car and have no such issues.
minus-squareOutsizedWalrus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoI guarantee you’ve become use to the slop in nearly all of the components.
20-30 years for rubber…
You have way too much confidence. Have you owned a car for 10+ years? Almost everything rubber - especially within the suspension system needs replacement within the first 10 years of wear and tear.
I have a 12y old car and have no such issues.
I guarantee you’ve become use to the slop in nearly all of the components.