I had the front ball joints on my 97 Toyota Tacoma replaced last month. I'm noticing a lot of bounce and wiggle when I hit a bump or rain. I'm guessing I need shocks and wonder a. if I'm right how much I should expect to spend, and b. what else it might be

Asked by watermusic Aug 26, 2012 at 07:15 PM about the 1997 Toyota Tacoma

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it could be worn tie rods or other steering components, but you could be looking at about $2k at a shop.

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