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RE: E30 highway vibrations
- Subject: RE: E30 highway vibrations
- From: John Bolhuis <bolhuijo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 10:30:07 -0700 (PDT)
On Wed, 19 Sep 2001 [email protected] wrote:
> Adam Lazur [mailto:[email protected]] wrote:
> >
> > I begin to feel mild vibrations around 45 or 50 in both the steering
> > wheel, shift knob, and a little in the gas pedal when the vibrations
> > get worse. If I increase speed to 60 it gets worse and I get a more
> > serious vibration and a slight hum. The vibration then varies in
> > severity all the way up to 80.
>
> Adam,
> 55-65 mph vibration are frequently either out of balance tires or bent
> wheels.
> Just for kicks, swap your front/rear wheels and see if the vibration gets
> better/moves to the back of the car.
Nobody has brought up the possibility of worn suspension
bushings. These can cause vibrations too. Have 'em checked!
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