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1971 250c creaking noise

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Well,
It's running great and a ton of fun to drive. New problem however,
When you turn the steering wheel it makes an awful creaking noise.
I have replaced the subframe mounts and the tortion bar bushings.
I have greased the joints and I still have the problem.
Has anyone had this problem and would you please share any possible solutions.
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WarrenM
Broken engine Mounts-they may look ok but engine can "lean" and hit chassis rail or steering box.

Cracked chassis in vicinity of steering box/engine mounts.
As merc.mad6.3 said common fault but easily fixed.
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