Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:09:04 -0000 From: MeatballTurbo <carl.robsonnopsamcing-czechs.com> Subject: Re: Steering drift in 97 900S
In article <m3he19208m.fsfnopsamilon.rassilon-net>, bwhitenopsamam.au says... > Hi, > > When I bought my 97 900S at the start of the year I noticed the > straight-ahead position of the steering wheel was a little off-centre. > A wheel alignment fixed that, but I'm sure it still feels looser when > turning the wheel to the right than to the left, and if I hold the > wheel loosely while coming to a stop it wants to move to the right. > > Is this a sign of something bad? The front tyres are getting towards > the end of their life, and I don't know if that's a factor (it looks > like the alignment had been left out for a while -- wear is uneven) > and the left-front has a different tread pattern to the others. > It could be something as simple as a slight camber to the road if it isn't real pronounced. -- The poster formerly known as Skodapilot. http://www.bouncing-czechs.com