At 08:06 PM 9/10/2000 EDT, Eckersmg@aol.com wrote:
>.... 69 MGB GT. When I let off on the gas quickly the car does a quick
sideways wiggle like it was hit by a gust of wind. This wiggle also occurs
when I quickly accelerate while the car is moving. ....
>
>Of course this just occurred after I replaced the rear leaf springs, so ....
So the u-bolts holding the springs to the axle are not tight enough, and
one end of the axle is moving fore and aft with accelleration changes,
effectively inducing a steering angle at the rear. Tighten the u-bolts and
it should be okay.
Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude
http://www.ntsource.com/~barneymg
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