Aligment, or tracking, Front and rear wheels are not tracking the same, Loose
spring shackle or pin on the springs, Spring bushings. Carl E.
Eckersmg@aol.com wrote:
> I have a new problem with my 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. So the
> sequence usually is; back off on the gas to slow down, side wiggle,
> accelerate, side wiggle. As you can imagine this is not a good driving
> situation!
>
> Of course this just occurred after I replaced the rear leaf springs, so I am
> wondering what the heck happened. I have a tube shock conversion that is
> not new, but the shocks are in good shape. One other bit of background data,
> just to detail my recent completed tasks. I replaced the exhaust system and
> the previous system did not have the strap from the down pipe to the
> transmission case, now it does.
>
> Thanks in advance for your thought/suggestions,
> Charles
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