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Re: Shimmy especially when turning left?



Daun,
depending on wheel diameter/weight, may be as simple as an off-balance
wheel.
check for missing weights.
al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Alexander" <rick@brubakerbox.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 9:31 PM
Subject: Re: Shimmy especially when turning left?


> Check the axle nut?
>
> Rick Alexander
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daun Yeagley" <vwdaun@yahoo.com>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 8:51 PM
> Subject: Shimmy especially when turning left?
>
>
> > So who else doesn't have a life on a Friday night now that
> > Julie dumped me for Larry...   ;p
> >
> > No, seriously, on a Scirocco related subject...    I seem
> > to have developed a shimmy at around town speeds (and
> > above) in my '85 'rocco that I can't really determine the
> > reason for.  It mostly happens when turning left.  (The car
> > is in dire need of an alignment...)  I would suspect the
> > p-side front wheel bearing but I changed it about 3-4
> > months ago so I really doubt that's it.  Could it be an
> > inner CV giving up the ghost?  Anything else to check?
> >
> >
> > =====
> > Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
> > '80, '85, & '88 Sciroccos
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> > '90 Passat Wagon
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