Shimmy @ 50mph

[slow6]

Re: Shimmy @ 50mph

is this a problem that happens when you are braking?

no, he said at 47-54 mph, if he slows, or speeds up it stops happening

[Cathel17]

Re: Shimmy @ 50mph

I just installed new brake pads. thats all i did

[jeffkiernan]

Re: Shimmy @ 50mph

no he said he just got new brake pads. his front rotors need to be resurfaced because they are worn down from the old brake pads.

[BLLDOGG]

Re: Shimmy @ 50mph

but he souldnt have a shudder will not applying the brakes if it was worn or warped rotors.

[jeffkiernan]

Re: Shimmy @ 50mph

nevermind, my bad i was thinking you meant when you press the brakes it goes back and forth, cuz thats what my car did

[slow6]

Re: Shimmy @ 50mph

1) tire/wheel out of balance or out of round. have em balanced ON the vehicle
2) worn or damage wheel bearings
3) shocks and/or suspension components worn/damaged Check for worn bushings in the upper and lower links
4) wheel lug nuts loose
5) incorrect tire pressures
6) excessively worn/damaged tires
7) loosely mounted steering gear housing
8) steering gear improperly adjusted
9) loose, worn or damaged steering components
10) worn balljoint

does that help??