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Re: Shimmy in the Steering Wheel

To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>, "Ryan, Richard"
Subject: Re: Shimmy in the Steering Wheel
From: snyler <mtyler@hctc.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:38:08 -0500
At 6:21 AM -0400 9/24/02, datsunmike wrote:
>And let's not forget bent rims or out of round tires. I had both at one time
>or another on cars.
>
>My slightly bent rim would start to shimmy at about 60 or so. Same with a
>set of Pirellis I had on a 240 that had ou of round tires but at a higher
>speed.
>
>I do believe shot shocks can also cause a shimmy especially depending on the
>road surface.
>
>Mike

Are worn ball joints a cause of shimmy?

-Marc T
Sisterdale, TX
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