Rotate your tires to see if it is a wheel/tire problem. You may have a belt separation. On Thursday, June 3, 2004, at 09:36 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 07:24:06 -0400 > From: Kurt Camealy <camealy@CTSR.COM> > Subject: Vibration at 70 won't go away? > > I have had a vibration at 70 that won't seem to go away with tire > rebalancing. What IS weird is every time I take the tires back to be > rebalanced the vibration changes. Last time it was bad at anything > above 70. This time it is bad at 65 to 70 but then gets better above? > I have replaced my whole front suspension and bearings over the past 4 > months and don't know what else to check? It is definitely in the > front > because it shakes the steering wheel first. When I lift the front off > the ground I have NO play in any suspension component or the tie rods. > The only play is a tiny bit of wheel play at the bearing. If I tighten > the bearing nut enough to remove every drop of play in the wheel I > can't > move that washer with a screwdriver the Bentley talks about. > |
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