Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 14:54:35 +0100
From: MeatballTurbo <carl.robsonnospamcing-czechs.com>
Subject: Re: Vibrations at 80 km/hr
In article <2gq5r2F546dtU1nospamberlin.de>, grunffnospam.com says...
> Wido van Krieken wrote:
> > May I switch to N and back to D when driving 80 km/hr? I thought this was
> > bad for the transmission...
>
> No, this is bad. Johannes was assuming it's a manual gearbox.
>
> I still wouldn't rule out wheel balance, but for your entertainment,
> here are the other main causes of vibration at a particular road speed:
>
> [1] Worn engine mounts.
> [2] Worn suspension components. This includes ball joints, suspenion
> bushes and McP strut bearings.
> [3] Worn steering rack/track rod ends.
>
>
What about the inner drivers?
i've heard that can cause buzzing felt rather than heard through the car
when there is wear in it.
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