Date:         Fri, 6 Oct 2000 20:32:50 -0700
Reply-To:     stevewa@EASYSTREET.COM
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From:         Steve Ward <stevewa@EASYSTREET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Slight shudder in steering wheel
Comments: To: Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA>
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Marshall Ruskin wrote:
>
> Hi Volks:
>
> I have been noticing for the past couple of weeks a slight shudder/wobble in
> the steering wheel, even at slow speeds and going straight. I think it is
> getting worse. There is no sound associated with it.
>
> If the Westy had front-wheel drive, I'd suspect the Constant-velocity
> joints - it feels much like slightly bad CV's.
>
> Any ideas what I should investigate?

Maybe a bent or unbalanced front wheel...

Steve

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