OT: 2k jetta auto ps questions

[t.piwonka at ttu.edu (Robert Piwonka)]

I concur.

Robert Piwonka
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rhett Farnum" <rocco_crossing@hotmail.com>
To: <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: OT: 2k jetta auto ps questions


> I would say tie rods, wheel bearings or ball joint. tie rods if it only
> moves on te horizontal axis, ball joint if only the vert. axis, and
bearings
> if all the way around. I believe thats the correct theory, someon please
> correct me if I am mistaken.
>
>
>
> Peace Out,
> Rhett
> Rocco_crossing
> '83 Rocco (autocross ready, tune up, install harness, and finally I may
get
> to makeing it look better!!)
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Dan Smith <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>
> >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: OT: 2k jetta auto ps questions
> >Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 10:40:52 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >
> >
> >Dan Smith <sad_rocc@yahoo.com> wrote:My girlfriend's auto 2k jetta 2.0
just
> >went in for alignment and when they got the car aligned, they noticed the
> >front wheels could wiggle back and forth a fairly decent amount, negating
> >the alignment. Now we know why her tires were wearing so badly. The tire
> >shop thought it is the power steering rod but said to get it to a shop to
> >find out if that's it. The car has a little over 50k miles on it. Does
> >anyone know if this is a problem area? Are there other things that may
more
> >likely be the culprit? Seems that things like this should not be wearing
> >out already. Her front shocks, which feel fine while in the car, make a
> >squeaky/groaning sound over some bumps and when you push down on the
bumper
> >with a bit of force. Shocks gone? Or somehow related to the wheel
movement?
> >The car doesn't seem to drive strangely, it just feels like it could use
an
> >alignment, but apparently the movement is very noticable as you can
> >actually take the wheel when it's on a
> >  lift and move it back and forth.
> >
> >TIA,
> >Dan
> >
> >
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