Date: 1 Oct 1998 09:17:14 GMT From: REMOVE kueternopsamnl (Fred) Subject: Re: '87 900 vibration
Had the same problem. The grease in (or at) the driving shafts was renewed, 2 weeks later the vibrating stopped. Cheers! Fred "Gary R. Yancich" <GRYancichnopsamware-creations.com> wrote: >I'm hoping someone knows the answer to this since I and 2 mechanics are >stumped. > >My '87 900 Turbo convertible 5-speed with 120,000 miles shakes from the >front at between 45-65mph, but only under acceleration. Light >acceleration produces little to no shaking and cruising is smooth. The >tires were replaced and it still shakes. The half-shafts have been >checked and supposedly are okay. The right one (passenger side) is new. > >The shaking is not felt in the steering wheel but rather shows itself as >a cowl shake and is felt in the gas pedal. I swear I can actually see >the car shake when it is at its worse. Other than that the car runs >great! At 75 mph and above it's smooth as can be and always plenty of >power. The plugs were changed but that did nothing. > >If you have seen this before please let me know the secret cure. We're >stumped! My wife and family say it's time to sell, but I just don't >want to sell the best designed convertible ever built. > >Gary Yancich >Evergreen, CO
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