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Re: Shimy and shake

To: tigers@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Shimy and shake
From: Douglas Pruitt <DOUGLAS.PRUITT@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 12:30:17 -0500
        Make sure that the rack is firmly bolted to the crossmember. Mine was
loose once and shimmyed at speed.

At 10:00 AM 6/4/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Daniel and listers,
>I too have a shake at 60 MPH and i though it was a result of the PO putting
>Mazda wheels on the car and tweaking a hub. Theo Smit basically gave me a
>set of 74 mustang rims that fit great and look kind of period. new tires on
>the front all 4 wheels balanced on the new rims and still a shake at60MPH
>and gets worse up to 90MPH then i get nervous as my plot isn't paid for. The
>front end has never been rebuilt and I am wondering if any one else cured
>this with bushings joints and rod ends. Could in be that the toe in is not
>sufficient for the car and the wheels just need a wheel alignment?
>Any input?
>Regards,
>Tim Ronak
>B382000680
>
>Daniel wrote:
>
>> The tires are at least 13 to 15 yrs
>old, and I'm wondering if it is the tires. Can anyone give me some input
>
>into some possible causes. <
>
>
>

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